Diencephalon

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How many parts does the Diencephalon consist of

4 parts

What is the hypothalamus

A region of the forebrain located below the thalamus, forming the basal portion of the diencephalon, and functioning to regulate body temperature, some metabolic processes, and governing the autonomic nervous system.

What can the diencephalon do

Distinct parts of diencephalon perform numerous vital functions, from regulating wakefulness to controlling the autonomic nervous system.

What is the Thalamus

Either of two large, ovoid structures of gray matter within the forebrain that relay sensory impulses to the cerebral cortex.

What is another word for Diencephalon

inter brain

what are these parts that consist of Diencephalon

Thalamus, Hypothalamus, Subthalamus, and Epithalamus

What is the Epithalamus

The dorsal posterior segment of the diencephalon; it is involved in the maintenance of circadian rhythms and regulation of motor pathways and emotions


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