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Preferred term

Cerebral Peduncle  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

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Entry terms

  • Basis Pedunculi
  • Basis Pedunculi Cerebri
  • Basis Pedunculi Cerebrus
  • Basis Pedunculus
  • Cerebral Peduncles
  • Cerebri, Basis Pedunculi
  • Cerebri, Pedunculus
  • Cerebrus, Basis Pedunculi
  • Cerebrus, Pedunculus
  • Pedunculi, Basis
  • Pedunculi Cerebri, Basis
  • Pedunculi Cerebrus, Basis
  • Pedunculus, Basis
  • Pedunculus Cerebri
  • Pedunculus Cerebrus

Scope note

  • Ventral portion of the mesencephalon including the MIDBRAIN TEGMENTUM; CRUS CEREBRI; and the PRETECTUM. It does not include tectum mesencephali and TROCHLEAR NERVE.

History note

  • 2015; use Tegmentum Mesencephali 2008-2014

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URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D065850

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