- Look up
pontine in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Pontine may
refer to:
Having to do with the pons, a
structure located in the
brain stem (from pons...
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cerebellum forms an
angle - the
cerebellopontine angle. The
superior pontine sulcus separates the pons from the midbrain. Posteriorly, the pons curves...
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Central pontine myelinolysis is a
neurological condition involving severe damage to the
myelin sheath of
nerve cells in the pons (an area of the brainstem)...
- The
pontine arteries are a
number of
small arteries which come off at
right angles from
either side of the
basilar artery and
supply the pons and adjacent...
- The
Pontine Marshes (/ˈpɒntaɪn/ PON-tyne, US also /ˈpɒntiːn/ PON-teen; Italian: Agro
Pontino [ˈaːɡro ponˈtiːno],
formerly also
Paludi Pontine; Latin:...
- 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...
- The
pontine nuclei (or
griseum pontis) are the
nuclei of the pons
involved in
motor activity. The
pontine nuclei are
located in the
ventral pons. Corticopontine...
- The
Pontine Islands (/ˈpɒntaɪn/, also US: /ˈpɒntiːn/; Italian:
Isole Ponziane [ˈiːzole ponˈtsjaːne]) are an
archipelago in the
Tyrrhenian Sea off the...
- The
pontine cistern (or
prepontine cistern) is a
subarachnoid cistern situated ventrally/anteriorly to the pons.: 478 It
contains the
basilar artery...
- A
lateral pontine syndrome is a
lesion which is
similar to the
lateral medullary syndrome, but
because it
occurs in the pons, it also
involves the cranial...