- substantia nigra of midbrain
- 中脑黑质
Medical Chinese dictionary (湘雅医学词典). 2013.
substantia nigra of midbrain
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substantia nigra — [səb stan′shē ə nī′grə] n. pl. substantiae nigrae [səb stan′shē ē΄ nī′grē] substantia nigras a layer of dark cells in the midbrain that produce the neurotransmitter dopamine: Parkinson s disease is caused by an inadequate supply of dopamine … English World dictionary
Substantia nigra — Brain: Substantia nigra Section through superior colliculus showing Substantia nigra … Wikipedia
substantia nigra — sub·stan·tia ni·gra səb .stan chē ə nī grə, nig rə n, pl sub·stan·ti·ae ni·grae chē .ē nī (.)grē, nig (.)rē a layer of deeply pigmented gray matter situated in the midbrain and containing the cell bodies of a tract of dopamine producing nerve… … Medical dictionary
substantia nigra — noun a layer of deeply pigmented grey matter in the midbrain; associated with the striate body; is involved in metabolic disturbances associated with Parkinson s disease and with Huntington s disease • Syn: ↑nucleus niger, ↑locus niger •… … Useful english dictionary
substantia nigra — /seuhb stan shee euh nuy greuh, nig reuh/, pl. substantiae nigrae /sub stan shee ee nuy gree, nig ree/, substantia nigras. a deeply pigmented area of the midbrain containing dopamine producing nerve cells. [1880 85; < NL: black substance] * * * … Universalium
substantia nigra — sub•stan•ti•a ni•gra [[t]səbˈstæn ʃi ə ˈnaɪ grə, ˈnɪg rə[/t]] n. pl. sub•stan•ti•ae ni•grae [[t]sʌbˈstæn ʃiˌi ˈnaɪ gri, ˈnɪg ri[/t]] substantia ni•gras anat. a deeply pigmented area of the midbrain containing dopamine producing nerve cells •… … From formal English to slang
substantia nigra — noun (plural substantiae nigrae) Etymology: New Latin, literally, black substance Date: circa 1882 a layer of deeply pigmented gray matter situated in the midbrain and containing the cell bodies of a tract of dopamine producing nerve cells whose… … New Collegiate Dictionary
substantia nigra — Area of darkly pigmented dopaminergic neurons in the ventral midbrain thought to control movement and damaged in Parkinsonism … Dictionary of molecular biology
substantia nigra — /sʌbstæntiə ˈnigrə/ (say substanteeuh neegruh) noun a portion of the midbrain responsible for the production of dopamine and thus involved in the development of addictions …
Midbrain — Brain: Mesencephalon Inferior view mesencephalon (2), above (3) … Wikipedia
Midbrain tegmentum — Brain: Midbrain tegmentum Transverse section of mid brain at level of superior colliculi. ( Tegmentum visible center right.) … Wikipedia
