- The
tegmentum (from
Latin for "covering") is a
general area
within the brainstem. The
tegmentum is the
ventral part of the
midbrain and the
tectum is...
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anatomically delineated into the
tectum (roof) and the
tegmentum (floor). The
midbrain tegmentum extends from the
substantia nigra to the
cerebral aqueduct...
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diencephalon and
cerebrum with the pons. It
consists of the
cerebral peduncles,
tegmentum, and tectum. It is
functionally ****ociated with vision, hearing, motor...
- The
pontine tegmentum, or
dorsal pons, is
located within the brainstem, and is one of two
parts of the pons, the
other being the
ventral pons or basilar...
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tegmental area (VTA) (
tegmentum is
Latin for covering), also
known as the
ventral tegmental area of Tsai, or
simply ventral tegmentum, is a
group of neurons...
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mesopontine tegmentum refers to an area of
tissue that lies at the
junction of
mesencephalon and the pons. The
dorsal area of this is the
pontine tegmentum. The...
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laterodorsal tegmental nucleus collectively known as the
mesopontine tegmentum area or
pontomesencephalotegmental complex. In the
basal forebrain, it...
- two parts: the
basilar part of the pons (ventral pons), and the
pontine tegmentum (dorsal pons). The
ventral aspect of the pons
faces the clivus, with the...
- inferiorly. The
midbrain is
further subdivided into
three parts: tectum,
tegmentum, and the
ventral tegmental area. The
tectum forms the ceiling. The tectum...
- gray is the gray
matter located around the
cerebral aqueduct within the
tegmentum of the midbrain. It
projects to the
nucleus raphe magnus, and also contains...
