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pontine tegmentum

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Dorsal portion of the pons, containing cranial nervee nuclei, ascending and descending tracts and reticular nuclei. It is continuous with the reticular formation of the medulla (Carpenter, A Core Text of Neuroanatomy, 3rd ed, 1985, pg 133). [ BIRNLEX:923 ]

Synonyms: dorsal pons tegmental portion of pons dorsal portion of pons tegmentum pontis tegmentum of pons

This is just here as a test because I lose it

Term information

database cross reference
  • BIRNLEX:923
  • neuronames:557 (BIRNLEX:923)
  • DHBA:12416
  • UMLS:C0228426 (BIRNLEX:923)
  • HBA:9135
  • Wikipedia:Pontine_tegmentum
  • SCTID:362401009
  • FMA:71108
  • BAMS:PTg
  • MESH:D065821 (https://github.com/biopragmatics/biomappings)
Subsets

uberon_slim, human_reference_atlas

latin term
pars posterior pontis [ NeuroNames:557 ]

latin term
pars dorsalis pontis [ NeuroNames:557 ]

latin term
tegmentum pontis [ FMA:TA FMA:71108 ]

depiction

https://cdn.humanatlas.io/digital-objects/ref-organ/brain-male/v1.4/assets/3d-allen-m-brain.glb

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/9c/Brainstem_Abducens.png

https://cdn.humanatlas.io/digital-objects/ref-organ/brain-female/v1.4/assets/3d-allen-f-brain.glb

function notes

involved in the initiation of REM sleep [Wikipedia:Pontine_tegmentum]

has related synonym

pars posterior pontis

pars dorsalis pontis

tegmentum pontis

id

UBERON:0003023

present in taxon

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_9606