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Grey matter of tegmentum of midbrain

Substantia grisea tegmenti mesencephali

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System
Nervous system & sense organs
Regions
Head
Part of
Tegmentum of midbrain
Grey matter of tegmentum of midbrain (Substantia grisea tegmenti mesencephali) highlighted in a 3D model of the human body
3D model: Z-Anatomy - The libre 3D atlas of anatomy - CC-BY-SA 4.0

DescriptionUnreviewed

It is a part of the tegmentum of midbrain, as the reticular formation of midbrain and the white matter of tegmentum of midbrain

The grey matter of tegmentum of midbrain includes:

  • mesencephalic nucleus of trigeminal nerve
  • nucleus of brachium of inferior colliculus
  • parabigeminal nucleus
  • nucleus of trochlear nerve
  • oculomotor complex
  • lateroposterior tegmental nucleus
  • pedunculopontine tegmental nucleus
  • nuclei of anterior tegmental area
  • interpeduncular nucleus
  • red nucleus

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Parts

Names

Latin
Substantia grisea tegmenti mesencephali
English
Grey matter of tegmentum of midbrain
French
Substance grise du toit du mésencéphale
Spanish
Sustancia gris del tegmento del mesencéfalo
Portuguese
Matéria cinzenta do tegmento do mesencéfalo