SEGMENTAL APPARATUS


Meaning of SEGMENTAL APPARATUS in English

noun

Etymology: so called from the segmental arrangement of the cranial nerves

: the brainstem in which the primitive chordate metameric pattern is still perceptible (as by the emergence of cranial nerves) — compare archipallium , suprasegmental

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