pontomedullary junction

The term pontomedullary junction refers to the boundary of the pons and the medulla where the abducens nerve, the facial nerve and the vestibulocochlear nerve join the hindbrain ( Anthoney-1994 ).

Also known as: pontomedullary junction

NeuroNames ID: 1592

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Name:

giunzione bulbopontina

Language:

Italian

Organism:

human

Source:

Carpenter-1995

Citation:

EdiSes, s.r.l.- Napoli, 1995

Source Title:

Fondamenti di Neuroanatomia

Name:

pontomedullary junction

Language:

English

Organism:

human

Source:

Anthoney-1994

Citation:

Boca Raton, Florida: CRC Press, 1994

Source Title:

Neuroanatomy And The Neurologic Exam: A Thesaurus of Synonyms, Similar Sounding Non-Synonyms And Terms Of Variable Meaning

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Basis:

Internal Structure

Has Equivalent:

Yes

Organism:

Homo sapiens (human)

Their Name:

pontomedullary junction

Source:

Anthoney-1994

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