Abbreviations
| Abbreviation | Definition |
|---|---|
| 3V | Third ventricle |
| ac | Anterior commissure |
| AHA | Anterior hypothalamic area |
| bar | Branchial arch |
| bp | Basal plate |
| CTX | Cortex |
| DG | Dentate gyrus |
| DTJ | Diencephalon–telencephalon junction |
| EMT | Thalamic eminence (eminentia thalamica) |
| hPLAP | Human placental alkaline phosphatase |
| Hy | Hypothalamus |
| LH | Lateral hypothalamus |
| MAM | Mammillary area |
| MBO | Mammillary body |
| MGE | Medial ganglionic eminence |
| Os | Optic sulcus |
| oto | Otocyst |
| PCP | Prechordal plate |
| PRO | Preoptic area |
| PT | Pretectum |
| PTh | Prethalamus |
| PVN | Paraventricular nucleus |
| SC | Superior colliculus |
| SCH | Suprachiasmatic nucleus |
| sub | Suboptical domain |
| TG | Tegmentum |
| Th | Thalamus |
| TL | Telencephalon |
| TUB | Tuberal area |
| VL | Lateral ventricle |
| VMH | Ventromedial nucleus |
| ZLI | Zona limitans interthalamica |