Uberon definition : A composite substructure of the brainstem that consists of the midbrain reticular
formation, the pontine reticular formation and the medullary reticular formation (
Carpenter-1983 ).;
Uberon synonym : reticular formation of the brainstem; brainstem reticular formation; brain stem reticular formation; reticular formation (classical);
Uberon Taxon note : It is essential for governing some of the basic functions of higher organisms, and
is one of the phylogenetically oldest portions of the brain.;
A composite substructure of the brainstem that consists of the midbrain reticular
formation, the pontine reticular formation and the medullary reticular formation (
Carpenter-1983 ).