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... > Nervous System > Central Nervous System > Brain > Brain Stem > Rhombencephalon > Metencephalon > Pons > Pontine Tegmentum

Preferred term

Pontine Tegmentum  

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Entry terms

  • Dorsal Part of Pons
  • Pars Dorsalis Pontis
  • Pons Dorsal Part
  • Pons Dorsal Parts
  • Pons Tegmentum
  • Pons Tegmentums
  • Pontis, Tegmentum
  • Ponti, Tegmentum
  • Protuberancials, Tegmentum
  • Protuberancial, Tegmentum
  • Tegmentum of Pons
  • Tegmentum Ponti
  • Tegmentum Pontis
  • Tegmentum Protuberancial
  • Tegmentum Protuberancials

Scope note

  • The dorsal region of pons bounded by the middle CEREBELLAR PEDUNCLES and the ventral part of the pons. It is continuous with the TEGMENTUM MESENCEPHALI and contains CEREBELLAR NUCLEI, lemnisci and RETICULAR FORMATION.

History note

  • 2015

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D065821

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