raphe medullae oblongatae

raphe medullae oblongatae
[TA] raphe of medulla oblongata: a median line at the union of the two lateral halves of the medulla oblongata, continuing into the pontine tegmentum; called also median r. of medulla oblongata and r. mediana medullae oblongatae.

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