The pontine nuclei (or griseum pontis) are all neurons of the ventral pons collectively. Corticopontine fibres project from the primary motor cortex to...
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Pons (redirect from Pontine region)
There is a bulge to either side of the basilar sulcus, created by the pontine nuclei that are interweaved amid the descending fibres within the substance...
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the rhomboid fossa – the floor of the fourth ventricle. The pontine tegmentum contains nuclei of the cranial nerves (trigeminal (5th), abducens (6th), facial...
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Cerebellum (redirect from Cerebellar nuclei)
mainly from the pontine nuclei. The input to the pons is from the cerebral cortex and is relayed from the pontine nuclei via transverse pontine fibers to the...
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Anatomy of the cerebellum (section Deep nuclei)
of origin, the pontine nuclei. These fibers form excitatory synapses with the granule cells and the cells of the deep cerebellar nuclei. The granule cells...
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Hypoglossal nucleus Chemoreceptor trigger zone Pontine nuclei Pontine cranial nerve nuclei Chief or pontine nucleus of the trigeminal nerve sensory nucleus...
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Reticulotegmental nucleus (redirect from Tegmental pontine reticular nucleus)
structure. The reticulotegmental nucleus is topographically related to pontine nuclei (non-reticular), being just dorsal to them. The reticulotegmental nucleus...
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Corticopontine fibers are projections from the cerebral cortex to the pontine nuclei of the ventral pons. They represent the first link in a cortico-cerebello-cortical...
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crus cerebri. An integral part of the basilar pons is the pontine nuclei. The pontine nuclei are responsible for projecting axons that go to the opposite...
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it occurs in the pons, it also involves the cranial nerve nuclei of the pons. Lateral Pontine Syndrome was first described in France by French neurologists...
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paramedian pontine reticular formation (PPRF) (also known as paraabducens nucleus) is a subset of neurons of the oral and caudal pontine reticular nuclei mediating...
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the medial fifth of the base of the cerebral peduncle to the pontine nuclei) thalamic pontine fibers The posterior limb of internal capsule (or occipital...
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the ventral pontine tegmentum at the level of the pontomedullary junction. It is situated immediately dorsal/posterior to the pontine nuclei, and ventral/anterior...
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ordering: Raphe nuclei of medulla oblongata Nucleus raphe obscurus Nucleus raphe magnus Nucleus pallidus Raphe nuclei of the pontine reticular formation...
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the anterior surface of the medullary pyramids. These nuclei are the extension of the pontine nuclei. They receive afferents from the corticospinal tract...
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are corticopontine fibers projecting from the temporal lobe to the pontine nuclei.[citation needed] The fibers descend through the sublentiform part of...
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neurons) → auriculotemporal nerve → parotid gland The salivary nuclei are located in the pontine tegmentum. The nucleus receives cortical stimuli from the...
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previously thought. One group revealed robust α-synuclein pathology in the pontine nuclei and medullary inferior olivary nucleus upon histological analysis of...
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The parabrachial nuclei, also known as the parabrachial complex, are a group of nuclei in the dorsolateral pons that surrounds the superior cerebellar...
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directly with the lower motor neurons located in the motor cranial nerve nuclei, namely oculomotor, trochlear, motor nucleus of the trigeminal nerve, abducens...
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the superior colliculus is relayed to several pontine nuclei, including the dorsolateral pontine nuclei and the nucleus reticularis tegmenti pontis. The...
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Reticular formation (redirect from Pontine reticular formation)
via the medial column of reticular formation nuclei (magnocellular nuclei and reticular nuclei of pontine tegmentum). The reticular activating system begins...
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Dentate nucleus (section Deep cerebellar nuclei)
upper cervical and lumbar spinal segments, and the Pontine nuclei. Together, the deep cerebellar nuclei form a functional unit that provides feedback control...
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the cerebral peduncles. In the pons, the fibers flare out between the pontine nuclei.: 460 Some of the frontopontine fibers participate in a pathway contributing...
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which lies on the ventral anterior side of the brainstem. Nuclei in the pons include pontine nuclei which work with the cerebellum and transmit information...
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Foville's syndrome (redirect from Inferior medial pontine syndrome)
the lesion are the dorsal pons (pontine tegmentum) which comprises paramedian pontine reticular formation (PPRF), nuclei of cranial nerves VI and VII, corticospinal...
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Top expressed in pontine nuclei spermatocyte medial vestibular nucleus medial dorsal nucleus dorsal tegmental nucleus lobe of cerebellum ventral tegmental...
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been demonstrated in both neurons and glial cells in the striatum, pontine nuclei, inferior olive, cerebellar cortex and dentate nucleus, though the incidence...
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named the arcuate nucleus, and is serially continuous above with the pontine nuclei in the pons; it contains small fusiform (spindle-shaped) cells, around...
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least in part related to dropping out of dopaminergic cells in deep-brain nuclei, primarily the melanin-pigmented neurons in the substantia nigra but secondarily...
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