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brain stem

posterior part of the brain, adjoining and structurally continuous
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brain stem
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brain stem

Summary

brain stem is a class of anatomical entity[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of class_of_anatomical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,589 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • brain stem's instance of is recorded as class of anatomical entity[3].
  • brain stem is a type of segment of brain[4].
  • brain stem is a type of particular anatomical entity[5].
  • brain stem is part of brain[6].
  • brain stem's Commons category is recorded as Brainstem[7].
  • brain stem comprises medulla oblongata[8].
  • brain stem comprises pons[9].
  • brain stem comprises mesencephalon[10].
  • brain stem's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Brainstem[11].
  • brain stem's anatomical location is recorded as brain[12].
  • brain stem's Commons gallery is recorded as Brain stem[13].
  • brain stem's NCI Thesaurus ID is recorded as C12441[14].

Why It Matters

brain stem ranks in the top 7% of class_of_anatomical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,589 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] It is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Foundational Model of Anatomy. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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