periventricular fibers
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fibrae periventriculares — [TA] periventricular fibers: fibers that arise from the hypothalamus, then descend in the central gray matter through the tegmentum of the mesencephalon and the reticular formation of the pons and medulla oblongata; some are found in the dorsal… … Medical dictionary
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