Concept information
Preferred term
Reticular Formation
Type
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Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
Scope note
- A region extending from the PONS & MEDULLA OBLONGATA through the MESENCEPHALON, characterized by a diversity of neurons of various sizes and shapes, arranged in different aggregations and enmeshed in a complicated fiber network.
In other languages
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Finnish
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formatio reticularis
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formatio reticularis trunci encephali
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retikulaariformaatio
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Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D012154
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