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hindbrain
/ ˈhaɪndˌbreɪn /
hindbrain
/ hīnd′brān′ /
- The rearmost part of the vertebrate brain. In humans, it consists of the pons and the medulla oblongata.
- Compare forebrain
Word History and Origins
Origin of hindbrain1
Example Sentences
As a result, the system organized itself to mimic the forebrain, midbrain, hindbrain and spinal cord in a way that mirrors embryonic development.
The team unexpectedly uncovered that a crucial molecular cue is very broadly required during vertebrate hindbrain development.
Ten years ago my attending had partially removed a benign tumor growing in his cerebellum, part of the hindbrain that controls movement, coordination and speech.
In rewinding our recent Internet history, both books remind us of just how deeply living online has overloaded our thought patterns, installing in our hindbrains a thrumming and constant urge to refresh.
Exploitation-network activity tails off over time, reaching a baseline as the exploration network becomes active once more and the cycle begins again. b, The exploration network is distributed throughout pre-motor regions of the zebrafish hindbrain.
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