prepontine cistern

prepontine cistern (pcis)

The term prepontine cistern (pcis)refers to the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) filled space between the pia mater (pia) on the rostroventral surface of the pons (PON) and the dura mater (dura) Identified by dissection and hisology, it is found in the human ( Mai-1997 ), macaque, rat and mouse ( NeuroNames ). For function, see cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). Updated 12 Jan 2025.

Also known as: pontine cistern, Cisterna pontis, prepontine cistern

NeuroNames ID: 556

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Name:

sistern pons

Language:

Indonesian

Organism:

human

Source:

Noback-1982

Citation:

Jakarta: Penerbit Buku Kedokteran EGC, 1982

Source Title:

Anatomi Susunan Saraf Manusia, Prinsip-Prinsip Dasar Neurobiologi

Name:

PoCi

Language:

acronym

Organism:

human

Source:

Mai-1997

Citation:

San Diego: Academic Press, 1997

Source Title:

Atlas of the Human Brain

Name:

cisterna pontina

Language:

Spanish

Organism:

human

Source:

Carpenter-1994

Citation:

edicion 4, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore; traducción de Editorial Medica Panamericana, Buenos Aires, efectuada por el Dr. Alejandro Kaufman

Source Title:

Neuroanatomía Fundamentos

Name:

pontine cistern

Language:

English

Organism:

human

Source:

Carpenter-1983

Citation:

Baltimore: Williams and Wilkins Co., 1983

Source Title:

Human Neuroanatomy

Name:

Cisterna pontis

Language:

Latin

Organism:

human

Source:

Riley-1943

Citation:

Baltimore: Williams and Wilkins Co., 1943

Source Title:

An Atlas Of The Basal Ganglia, Brain Stem And Spinal Cord (Based On Myelin-Stained Material)

Name:

pcis

Language:

acronym

Organism:

Unspecified

Source:

NeuroNames

Citation:

University of Washington, Seattle, WA

Source Title:

NeuroNames

Name:

cisterna del puente

Language:

Spanish

Organism:

human

Source:

Carpenter-1994

Citation:

edicion 4, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore; traducción de Editorial Medica Panamericana, Buenos Aires, efectuada por el Dr. Alejandro Kaufman

Source Title:

Neuroanatomía Fundamentos

Name:

cisterna pontina

Language:

Italian

Organism:

human

Source:

Carpenter-1995

Citation:

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

Source Title:

Fondamenti di Neuroanatomia

Name:

prepontine cistern

Language:

English

Organism:

human

Source:

Ngram-2022

Citation:

Source Title:

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Has Equivalent:

Yes

Organism:

Homo sapiens (human)

Their Name:

pontine cistern

Source:

Carpenter-1983

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