Rostral cerebellar peduncle [Brachium conjunctivum]

Pedunculus cerebellaris rostralis [Brachium conjunctivum]

Definition

Juliette Garnodier

The rostral cerebellar peduncle is a structure located dorsally in the midbrain, which serves as a landmark for the exit of the trochlear nerve after its decussation in the rostral medullary velum.

References

  • Evans HE, de Lahunta A. Miller’s anatomy of the dog, 4th edition, Elsevier Saunders, St Louis, 2012.