Preferred Name | pontine tegmentum | |
Synonyms |
pars posterior pontis pars dorsalis pontis tegmentum pontis tegmental portion of pons dorsal portion of pons dorsal pons tegmentum of pons |
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Definitions |
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). |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0003023 |
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database_cross_reference |
BIRNLEX:923 SCTID:362401009 Wikipedia:Pontine_tegmentum UMLS:C0228426 MESH:D065821 neuronames:557 BAMS:PTg DHBA:12416 FMA:71108 HBA:9135 |
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depicted by |
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/9c/Brainstem_Abducens.png |
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has part |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002128 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002047 |
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has_exact_synonym |
tegmental portion of pons dorsal portion of pons dorsal pons tegmentum pontis tegmentum of pons |
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has_related_synonym |
pars posterior pontis pars dorsalis pontis tegmentum pontis |
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hasOBONamespace |
uberon |
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id |
UBERON:0003023 |
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inSubset |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#human_reference_atlas |
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label |
pontine tegmentum |
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notation |
UBERON:0003023 |
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overlaps |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002128 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002047 |
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part_of | ||
prefLabel |
pontine tegmentum |
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RO_0002175 | ||
textual definition |
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). |
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UBPROP_0000009 |
involved in the initiation of REM sleep [Wikipedia:Pontine_tegmentum] |
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subClassOf |