#encephalon__brain  that part of the central nervous system that includes all the higher nervous centers; enclosed within the skull; continuous with the spinal cord
  supertype:  #neural_structure  a structure that is part of the nervous system
  part:  #fornix  #circle_of_Willis  #communicating_artery  #brain_cell  #neencephalon  #forebrain  #midbrain  #hindbrain  #brainstem  #ventricle
  part of:  #central_nervous_system__centralnervoussystem__CNS__systema_nervosum_centrale  the portion of the vertebrate nervous system consisting of the brain and spinal cord
     part of:  #nervous_system__nervoussystem__systema_nervosum__systemanervosum  the sensory and control apparatus consisting of a network of nerve cells
        part of:  #body__organic_structure__organicstructure__physical_structure  the entire physical structure of an organism (especially an animal or human being); "he felt as if his whole body were on fire"
  part of:  #head__caput  the upper or front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains; "he stuck his head out the window"
     part of:  #animal__animate_being__animatebeing__beast__brute__creature__fauna  a living organism characterized by voluntary movement

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