Term Name: diencephalon
Synonyms: between brain, betweenbrain, DiE, diencephalon, interbrain, mature diencephalon, thalamencephalon
Definition: The division of the forebrain that develops from the foremost primary cerebral vesicle.
Ontology: Cell Ontology [UBERON:0001894]

Relationships
develops into: globus pallidus
is part of: forebrain
has parts: caudal tuberculum commissure of diencephalon decussation of diencephalon diencephalic nucleus diencephalic white matter diencephalon arachnoid mater diencephalon dura mater diencephalon lateral wall diencephalon pia mater diencephalon subarachnoid space floor plate of diencephalon future neurohypophysis gland of diencephalon gray matter of diencephalon habenulo-interpeduncular tract of diencephalon left dorsal thalamus meninx of diencephalon optic stalk peduncle of diencephalon pituitary gland preoptic area right dorsal thalamus roof plate of diencephalon synencephalon thalamic complex third ventricle tract of diencephalon white matter lamina of diencephalon
is a type of: regional part of brain structure with developmental contribution from neural crest
immediate_transformation_of: future diencephalon