NOM | body | locus niger, substància negra | a layer of deeply pigmented grey matter in the midbrain |
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Sentit | 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. | |
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Sinònim | substància negra | |
Part de | mesencèfal | The middle portion of the brain |
General | estructura neurològica | A structure that is part of the nervous system |
Anglès | substantia nigra, nucleus niger, locus niger | |
Espanyol | locus niger |
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