Pontine tegmentum

Preferred Label : Pontine tegmentum;

FMA definition : Dorsal subdivision of the pons. It contains cranial nerve nuclei, reticular and other nuclei and many descending and ascending fiber pathways.;

Synonyme FMA : Dorsal portion of pons; Tegmental portion of pons; Tegmentum of pons;

Details

Origin ID

71108;

UMLS CUI

C0228426;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Pontine Tegmentum [MeSH Descriptor]
- Pontine Tegmentum [MeSH concept]
- Structure of tegmental portion of pons (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- pontine tegmentum [Radlex concept]
- pontine tegmentum [UBERON concept]
- tegmental portion of pons [SNOMED Notion]
Bounded by
- Surface of brain [FMA entity]
RADLEX concept(s)
- pontine tegmentum [Radlex concept]
Regional part
- Abducens nerve tract [FMA entity]
- Ascending tract of facial nerve [FMA entity]
- Central tegmental tract of pons [FMA entity]
- Decussation of trochlear nerve [FMA entity]
- Descending tract of facial nerve [FMA entity]
- Dorsal acoustic stria [FMA entity]
- Dorsal longitudinal fasciculus of pons [FMA entity]
- Dorsal nucleus of lateral lemniscus [FMA entity]
- Dorsal trigeminal tract [FMA entity]
- Intermediate acoustic stria [FMA entity]
- Internal genu of facial nerve [FMA entity]
- Lateral lemniscus [FMA entity]
- Lateral parabrachial nucleus [FMA entity]
- Locus ceruleus [FMA entity]
- Medial lemniscus of pons [FMA entity]
- Medial longitudinal fasciculus of pons [FMA entity]
- Medial parabrachial nucleus [FMA entity]
- Mesencephalic tract of trigeminal nerve [FMA entity]
- Nucleus subceruleus [FMA entity]
- Olivocochlear bundle [FMA entity]
- Peduncle of superior olive [FMA entity]
- Pontine raphe nucleus [FMA entity]
- Pontine reticular formation [FMA entity]
- Spinal trigeminal tract of pons [FMA entity]
- Spinothalamic tract of pons [FMA entity]
- Superior cerebellar peduncle [FMA entity]
- Superior olivary complex [FMA entity]
- Superior salivatory nucleus [FMA entity]
- Tectopontine tract [FMA entity]
- Trapezoid body [FMA entity]
- Trigeminal nerve tract [FMA entity]
- Trigeminal nuclear complex [FMA entity]
- Uncinate fasciculus of pons [FMA entity]
- Ventral acoustic stria [FMA entity]
- Ventral nucleus of lateral lemniscus [FMA entity]
- Ventral trigeminal tract [FMA entity]
- Vestibulocerebellar tract [FMA entity]
- Vestibulocochlear nerve tract [FMA entity]
Regional part of
- Pons [FMA entity]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component [UMLS semantic type]
Sends output to
- Globus pallidus [FMA entity]
- Lateral globus pallidus [FMA entity]
- Medial globus pallidus [FMA entity]
- Substantia nigra pars compacta [FMA entity]
- Substantia nigra pars reticulata [FMA entity]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Pontine Tegmentum [MeSH Descriptor]
- Pontine Tegmentum [MeSH concept]
- Structure of tegmental portion of pons (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Tegmental pons (body structure) [Inactive SNOMED CT concept]
- pontine tegmentum [UBERON concept]
- tegmental portion of pons [SNOMED Notion]

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