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Mesencephalon [Midbrain]
Sections of midbrain

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Sections of midbrain

Sectiones mesencephali

Definition

Juliette Garnodier

Sections of the midbrain are anatomical slices that allow observation of the different structures of the midbrain.

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Nervous system >
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Mesencephalon [Midbrain] >
Sections of midbrain

Underlying structures:

Tegmentum of midbrain
Central gray matter
Acqueduc of mesencephalon [Cerebral aqueduct]
Reticular formation
Central tegmental tract
Medial longitudinal fasciculus
Tectospinal tract
Dorsal longitudinal fasciculus
Mesencephalic tract of the trigeminal nerve
Nucleus of the mesencephalic tract of the trigeminal nerve
Motor nucleus of oculomotor nerve
Motor nucleus of trochlear nerve
Interpeduncular nucleus
Parasympathetic nuclei of oculomotor nerve
Tegmental nuclei
Red nucleus
Tegmental decussations
Rostral cerebellar peduncle [Brachium conjunctivum]
Decussation of rostral cerebellar peduncle
Decussation of trochlear nerve
Trigeminal lemniscus
Medial lemniscus
Lateral lemniscus
Spinothalamic tract
Tegmental fasciculi
Substantia nigra
Cerebral crus
Pyramidal tract
Corticopontine tract
Pretectal nuclei
Tectum of midbrain
Caudal commissure
Retroflex fasciculus

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