Term Name:	hindbrain maturation
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Definition:	A developmental process, independent of morphogenetic (shape) change, that is required for the hindbrain to attain its fully functional state. The hindbrain is the region consisting of the medulla, pons and cerebellum. Areas of the hindbrain control motor and autonomic functions.
Ontology:	GO: Biological Process [GO:0021578]    QuickGO    AmiGO