| Term Name: | tectal plate |
|---|---|
| Synonyms: | |
| Definition: | embryologic structure that is formed by two longitudinal eminences, one on each alar plate of the midbrain. These eminences become the superior colliculus and inferior colliculus ( Carpenter-1983 )] |
| Ontology: | Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0006777] |