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ventral

[ven-truhl] / ˈvɛn trəl /
ADJECTIVE
abdominal
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To understand how these experiences can physically alter the developing brain, the researchers focused on the ventral tegmental area.

From Science Daily Aug. 26, 2026

It is called the ventral hippocampus, which is responsible for learning, emotions, fear and memory.

From Salon Feb. 22, 2025

“While enrolled trilobite fossils are really common, we don’t have any of the ventral soft tissue preserved,” said Sarah Losso, a Ph.D. candidate at Harvard University who specializes in trilobite evolution.

From New York Times Dec. 19, 2023

The team first developed organoid models of the so-called ventral midbrain, striatum and cortex -- the regions linked by neurons in the dopaminergic system -- and then developed a method for fusing these organoids together.

From Science Daily Dec. 5, 2023

While the ventral cylinder is growing, another longitudinal cylinder is formed along the upper surface of the embryo, which will contain the brain and the spinal column.

From Essays In Pastoral Medicine by Austin ?Malley




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