Term Name: diencephalon morphogenesis
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Definition: The process in which the anatomical structures of the diencephalon are generated and organized. The diencephalon is the paired caudal parts of the prosencephalon from which the thalamus, hypothalamus, epithalamus and subthalamus are derived; these regions regulate autonomic, visceral and endocrine function, and process information directed to the cerebral cortex.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0048852]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is part of: diencephalon development forebrain morphogenesis
has parts: hypophysis morphogenesis
is a type of: anatomical structure morphogenesis