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tegmentum

anatomy
Also known as: pontine tegmentum

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structure of the midbrain

  • nervous system
    In human nervous system: Pons

    …consists of two parts: the tegmentum, a phylogenetically older part that contains the reticular formation, and the pontine nuclei, a larger part composed of masses of neurons that lie among large bundles of longitudinal and transverse nerve fibers.

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  • structures of the human brain
    In midbrain

    The tegmentum is located in front of the tectum. It consists of fibre tracts and three regions distinguished by their colour—the red nucleus, the periaqueductal gray, and the substantia nigra. The red nucleus is a large structure located centrally within the tegmentum that is involved in…

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