MeSH definition : A pinkish-yellow portion of the midbrain situated in the rostral mesencephalic tegmentum.
It receives a large projection from the contralateral half of the CEREBELLUM via the
superior cerebellar peduncle and a projection from the ipsilateral MOTOR CORTEX.;
MeSH synonym : nucleus ruber; nucleus, red;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red nucleus;
A pinkish-yellow portion of the midbrain situated in the rostral mesencephalic tegmentum.
It receives a large projection from the contralateral half of the CEREBELLUM via the
superior cerebellar peduncle and a projection from the ipsilateral MOTOR CORTEX.