nucleus reticularis tegmenti pontis

nucleus reticularis tegmenti pontis
[TA] tegmental pontine reticular nucleus: either of a pair of medial column reticular nuclei located in the inferomedial pontine tegmentum medial to the medial lemniscus at levels between the levels of the genu of facial nerve and the rostral pons. Called also reticulotegmental n.

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