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Descriptor English: Pretectal Region
Descriptor Spanish: Área Pretectal
Descriptor área pretectal
Entry term(s) area praetectalis
area pretectalis
pretectum
Scope note: Región del techo del mesencéfalo localizada detrás del TÁLAMO y delante de los COLÍCULOS SUPERIORES.
Descriptor Portuguese: Área Pré-Tectal
Descriptor French: Région prétectale
Entry term(s): Area, Pretectal
Areas, Pretectal
Nucleus of the Optic Tract
Nucleus of the Pretectal Area
Nucleus, Olivary Pretectal
Nucleus, Principal Pretectal
Nucleus, Sublentiform
Olivary Pretectal Nucleus
Pretectal Area
Pretectal Areas
Pretectal Nucleus, Olivary
Pretectal Nucleus, Principal
Pretectal Regions
Pretectum
Pretectums
Principal Pretectal Nucleus
Region, Pretectal
Regions, Pretectal
Sublentiform Nucleus
Tree number(s): A08.186.211.132.659.800.662
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D066250
Scope note: Region of midbrain tectum located posterior to the THALAMUS and anterior to the SUPERIOR COLLICULUS.
Allowable Qualifiers: AB abnormalities
AH anatomy & histology
BS blood supply
CH chemistry
CY cytology
DE drug effects
DG diagnostic imaging
EM embryology
EN enzymology
GD growth & development
IM immunology
IN injuries
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
PA pathology
PH physiology
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
RE radiation effects
SU surgery
TR transplantation
UL ultrastructure
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Mesencephalon (1964-2014)
Tectum Mesencephali (1964-2014)
Public MeSH Note: 2015
History Note: 2015
DeCS ID: 55493
Unique ID: D066250
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2015/01/01
Date of Entry: 2014/06/26
Revision Date: 2015/06/23
Pretectal Region - Preferred
Concept UI M0593361
Scope note Region of midbrain tectum located posterior to the THALAMUS and anterior to the SUPERIOR COLLICULUS.
Preferred term Pretectal Region
Entry term(s) Area, Pretectal
Areas, Pretectal
Pretectal Area
Pretectal Areas
Pretectal Regions
Pretectum
Pretectums
Region, Pretectal
Regions, Pretectal
Nucleus of the Optic Tract - Narrower
Concept UI M0593714
Preferred term Nucleus of the Optic Tract
Olivary Pretectal Nucleus - Narrower
Concept UI M0593716
Preferred term Olivary Pretectal Nucleus
Entry term(s) Nucleus, Olivary Pretectal
Pretectal Nucleus, Olivary
Nucleus of the Pretectal Area - Narrower
Concept UI M0593717
Preferred term Nucleus of the Pretectal Area
Principal Pretectal Nucleus - Narrower
Concept UI M0593713
Preferred term Principal Pretectal Nucleus
Entry term(s) Nucleus, Principal Pretectal
Pretectal Nucleus, Principal
Sublentiform Nucleus - Narrower
Concept UI M0593715
Preferred term Sublentiform Nucleus
Entry term(s) Nucleus, Sublentiform



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