tractus mesencephalicus nervi trigeminalis

tractus mesencephalicus nervi trigeminalis
tractus mesencephalicus nervi trigemini [TA] mesencephalic tract of trigeminal nerve: a group of sensory fibers of the entering trigeminal nerve; they continue rostrally along the medial aspect of the superior cerebellar peduncle and their cell bodies are located in the nucleus of the mesencephalic tract.

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