单词 | epiphysis cerebri |
释义 | > as lemmasepiphysis cerebri 3. The pineal body of the brain. In full epiphysis cerebri. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > secretory organs > gland > specific glands > [noun] > pineal gland pine kernel1598 pine-glandule1615 conarium1656 pineal gland1681 epiphysis1882 pineal1911 1882 A. Thomson in Quain's Elem. Anat. (ed. 9) II. 831 (heading) Pineal gland. Epiphysis cerebri... This body is formed by an out-folding from the back part of the inter-brain roof, at a place where the opposite sides remain united by nervous matter afterwards giving rise to the pineal peduncles. 1887 A. C. Haddon Introd. Study Embryol. 199 Vertebral epiphyses are peculiar to Mammals. 1889 A. H. Buck Ref. Handbk. Med. Sci. VIII. 175/1 The epiphysis (pineal gland) is not regarded as an important neural ingredient of the brain. 1951 O. Larsell Anat. Nerv. Syst. (ed. 2) xiv. 349 The pineal body or epiphysis..is considered by many students of the brain as a vestigial organ, related to the parietal eye of lower vertebrates. < as lemmas |
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