brain stem
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-000902
The part of the brain that connects the cerebral hemispheres with the spinal cord. It consists of the mesencephalon; pons; and medulla oblongata.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-000902 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Animals, Livestock, One Health |
| Synonyms | brainstem; locus coeruleus; truncus cerebri |
| References | Medical Subject Headings 2016; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary |
| See also | brain; spinal cord; amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; mesencephalon |
| Translations | Spanish: tronco cerebral |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-AGR-000902",
"term": "brain stem",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "The part of the brain that connects the cerebral hemispheres with the spinal cord. It consists of the mesencephalon; pons; and medulla oblongata.",
"synonyms": [
"brainstem",
"locus coeruleus",
"truncus cerebri"
],
"subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
"see_also": [
"brain",
"spinal cord",
"amyotrophic lateral sclerosis",
"mesencephalon"
],
"references": [
"Medical Subject Headings 2016",
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "tronco cerebral"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/brain-stem/"
}
Record 902 of 6,908 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.