tegmentum of mesencephalon

tegmentum of mesencephalon
tegmentum of midbrain t. mesencephali.

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  • Mesencephalon — Infobox Brain Name = Mesencephalon Latin = mesencephalon GraySubject = 188 GrayPage = 800 Caption = Inferior view mesencephalon (2), above (3) Caption2 = Human brainstem mesencephalon (B) IsPartOf = Components = Artery = Vein = BrainInfoType =… …   Wikipedia

  • tegmentum mesencephali — [TA] tegmentum of midbrain: the posterior part of the mesencephalon, formed by continuation of the posterior parts of the cerebral peduncles across the median plane, and extending on each side from the substantia nigra to the level of the… …   Medical dictionary

  • Mesencephalon — Lage des Mittelhirns (3), frontaler Schnitt Das Mittelhirn (lat. Mesencephalon) ist ein Teil des Hirnstamms und liegt zwischen Brücke (Pons) und Zwischenhirn (Diencephalon). Das Mittelhirn steuert die meisten Augenmuskeln und ist ein wichtiger… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Tegmentum mesencephali — Lage des Mittelhirns (3), frontaler Schnitt Das Mittelhirn (lat. Mesencephalon) ist ein Teil des Hirnstamms und liegt zwischen Brücke (Pons) und Zwischenhirn (Diencephalon). Das Mittelhirn steuert die meisten Augenmuskeln und ist ein wichtiger… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • mesencephalon — That part of the brainstem developing from the middle of the three primary cerebral vesicles of the embryo (the caudal of these being the rhombencephalon or hindbrain, the rostral the prosencephalon or forebrain). In the adult, the m. is… …   Medical dictionary

  • mesencephalon — noun A part of the brain located rostral to the pons and caudal to the thalamus and the basal ganglia, composed of the tectum (dorsal portion) and the tegmentum (ventral portion). Syn: midbrain …   Wiktionary

  • tegmentum — 1. A covering structure. 2. SYN: mesencephalic t.. [L. covering structure, fr. tego, to cover] t. mesencephali [TA] SYN: mesencephalic t.. mesencephalic t. that major part of the substance of the …   Medical dictionary

  • pontine tegmentum — tegmentum pontis [TA] tegmentum of pons: the posterior part of the pons, which resembles the medulla oblongata in structure and is continuous with the tegmentum of the mesencephalon …   Medical dictionary

  • Midbrain tegmentum — Brain: Midbrain tegmentum Transverse section of mid brain at level of superior colliculi. ( Tegmentum visible center right.) …   Wikipedia

  • ventral tegmentum — noun a) A part of the midbrain, close to the substantia nigra and the red nucleus, that contains dopamine and serotonin. b) The part of the mesencephalon that projects to the nucleus accumbens via the mesolimbic path …   Wiktionary

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