Translations for „pineal body“ in the English » German Dictionary

ˈpin·eal body N ANAT

pineal body

Zirbeldrüse f

pineal body

Epiphyse f spec

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English

The pineal body lies just above the diencephalon.

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It consists of two olfactory lobes, two cerebral hemispheres, a pineal body, two optic lobes, a cerebellum and a medulla oblongata.

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The pineal body also has photoreceptive cells which, though regressed, retain visual pigment like the photoreceptive cells of the regressed eye.

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