Midbrain tectum

System Nervous
SNOMED CT 362394008

Midbrain tectum

Definition

Dorsal part of the midbrain, consisting of the superior and inferior colliculi and the pretectal nuclei (MM).

Also known as mesencephalic tectum, neuraxis tectum, tectum, tectum mesencephali — per UBERON

The Midbrain tectum is a part of the Nervous.

Also identified as