supralemniscal process

The term supralemniscal process refers to one of three components of the tegmental reticular nucleus in the ventral pontine tegmentum where it meets the basal pons. It is found in the human ( Crosby-1962 ) and the macaque ( Oertel-1969 ). The other components are the medial tegmental process and the lateral tegmental process Functionally the tegmental reticular nucleus belongs to the postcerebellar and precerebellar nuclei of the behavior control column ( Swanson-2004 ).

Also known as: supralemniscal process, Processus griseum pontis supralemniscalis, supralemniscal process of Olszewski and Baxter

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Name:

supralemniscal process

Language:

English

Organism:

human

Source:

Crosby-1962

Citation:

New York: MacMillan, 1962

Source Title:

Correlative Anatomy of the Nervous System

Name:

Processus griseum pontis supralemniscalis

Language:

Latin

Organism:

Macaca mulatta

Source:

Oertel-1969

Citation:

Journal fuer Hirnforschung 11: pp. 377-405, 1969

Source Title:

Zur zyto- und myeloarchitektonik des Rhombencephalon des Rhesusaffen (Macaca mulatta Zimmerman)

Name:

supralemniscal process of Olszewski and Baxter

Language:

English

Organism:

human

Source:

Crosby-1962

Citation:

New York: MacMillan, 1962

Source Title:

Correlative Anatomy of the Nervous System

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Organism:

Homo sapiens (human)

Their Name:

supralemniscal process

Source:

Crosby-1962

Basis:

Internal Structure

Has Equivalent:

Yes

Organism:

Macaca mulatta (Macaca mulatta)

Their Name:

Processus griseum pontis supralemniscalis

Source:

Oertel-1969

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