Svensk definition
Fyrhögarna i bakre delen av mitthjärnan.
Tectum Mesencephali
Tectum mesencephali
Engelsk definition
The dorsal portion or roof of the midbrain which is composed of two pairs of bumps, the INFERIOR COLLICULI and the SUPERIOR COLLICULI. These four colliculi are also called the quadrigeminal bodies (TECTUM MESENCEPHALI). They are centers for sensorimotor integration.
Svenska synonymer
Corpora quadrigemina — Övre fyrhögen — Övre collikeln — Nedre fyrhögen — Nedre collikelen
Engelska synonymer
Mesencephalus, Tectum — Tectum Mesencephalus — Commissure of Superior Colliculus — Colliculus Commissure, Superior — Superior Colliculus Commissure — Superior Colliculus Commissures — Commissure of Inferior Colliculus — Colliculus Commissure, Inferior — Inferior Colliculus Commissure — Inferior Colliculus Commissures — Corpora Quadrigemina — Quadrigeminal Plate — Plate, Quadrigeminal — Quadrigeminal Plates — Tectal Plate — Plate, Tectal — Tectal Plates — Lamina Quadrigemina