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  • Midbrain tegmentum
  • Part of the midbrain

    The midbrain is anatomically delineated into the tectum (roof) and the tegmentum (floor). The midbrain tegmentum extends from the substantia nigra to the

    Midbrain tegmentum

    Midbrain tegmentum

    Midbrain_tegmentum

  • Midbrain
  • Forward-most portion of the brainstem

    principal regions of the midbrain are the tectum, the cerebral aqueduct, tegmentum, and the cerebral peduncles. Rostrally the midbrain adjoins the diencephalon

    Midbrain

    Midbrain

    Midbrain

  • Tegmentum
  • Part of the brain stem

    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

    Tegmentum

    Tegmentum

    Tegmentum

  • Central tegmental tract
  • carries ascending and descending fibers, situated in the midbrain tegmentum, and the pontine tegmentum. The tract is situated in the central portion of the

    Central tegmental tract

    Central tegmental tract

    Central_tegmental_tract

  • Red nucleus
  • Structure in the human brain

    different forms: hemoglobin and ferritin. The structure is located in the midbrain tegmentum next to the substantia nigra and comprises caudal magnocellular and

    Red nucleus

    Red nucleus

    Red_nucleus

  • Brainstem
  • Posterior part of the brain, adjoining and structurally continuous

    below the foramen magnum inferiorly. The midbrain is further subdivided into three parts: tectum, tegmentum, and the ventral tegmental area. The tectum

    Brainstem

    Brainstem

    Brainstem

  • Pontine tegmentum
  • Region of the brainstem

    The pontine tegmentum, or dorsal pons, is the dorsal part of the pons located within the brainstem. The ventral part or ventral pons is known as the basilar

    Pontine tegmentum

    Pontine tegmentum

    Pontine_tegmentum

  • Ventral tegmental area
  • Group of neurons on the floor of the midbrain

    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

    Ventral tegmental area

    Ventral tegmental area

    Ventral_tegmental_area

  • Reticular formation
  • Spinal trigeminal nucleus

    from the reticular formation of the lower brain stem through the midbrain tegmentum, subthalamus and hypothalamus to the internal capsule." The latter

    Reticular formation

    Reticular formation

    Reticular_formation

  • Laterodorsal tegmental nucleus
  • is a nucleus situated in the brainstem, spanning the midbrain tegmentum and the pontine tegmentum. Its location is one-third of the way from the pedunculopontine

    Laterodorsal tegmental nucleus

    Laterodorsal_tegmental_nucleus

  • Cerebral aqueduct
  • Conduit for CSF to the brain

    mesencephalon and pons. The midbrain tegmentum is situated anteriorly to the cerebral aqueduct. The portion of the tegmentum posterior to the aqueduct is

    Cerebral aqueduct

    Cerebral aqueduct

    Cerebral_aqueduct

  • Chronic traumatic encephalopathy
  • Neurodegenerative disease caused by head injury

    bodies, hypothalamic nuclei, amygdala, nucleus accumbens, thalamus, midbrain tegmentum, nucleus basalis of Meynert, raphe nuclei, substantia nigra and locus

    Chronic traumatic encephalopathy

    Chronic traumatic encephalopathy

    Chronic_traumatic_encephalopathy

  • STRC
  • Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens

    blastocyst superior frontal gyrus cochlea esophagus stomach brain stem midbrain tegmentum More reference expression data BioGPS n/a Orthologs Species Human

    STRC

    STRC

    STRC

  • Klazomania
  • Compulsive shouting

    "neurofibrillary tangles and neuronal loss in the globus pallidus, hypothalamus, midbrain tegmentum, periaqueductal gray matter, striatum, and the substantia nigra".

    Klazomania

    Klazomania

  • Raphe nuclei
  • Moderate-size cluster of nuclei found in brain stem

    formation Nucleus raphe pontis Nucleus centralis inferior Raphe nuclei of the midbrain reticular formation Nucleus centralis superior (median raphe nucleus) Nucleus

    Raphe nuclei

    Raphe nuclei

    Raphe_nuclei

  • Neuroscience of sleep
  • Physiological nature of sleep

    sleepiness. This was further narrowed down to show that the central midbrain tegmentum is the region that plays a role in cortical activation. Thus, sleep

    Neuroscience of sleep

    Neuroscience of sleep

    Neuroscience_of_sleep

  • Periaqueductal gray
  • Nucleus surrounding the cerebral aqueduct

    the gray matter located around the cerebral aqueduct within the tegmentum of the midbrain. It projects to the nucleus raphe magnus, and also contains descending

    Periaqueductal gray

    Periaqueductal gray

    Periaqueductal_gray

  • Nuclei colliculi superioris
  • gray layer of the superior colliculus and more laterally near the midbrain tegmentum. Riley HA (1943). An Atlas Of The Basal Ganglia, Brain Stem And Spinal

    Nuclei colliculi superioris

    Nuclei_colliculi_superioris

  • Reward system
  • Group of neural structures responsible for motivation and desire

    to press a bar to obtain an injection of opiates directly into the midbrain tegmentum or the nucleus accumbens. The same animals do not work to obtain the

    Reward system

    Reward system

    Reward_system

  • Interpeduncular nucleus
  • Region of the brain

    is an unpaired, ovoid group of neurons at the base of the midbrain tegmentum. In the midbrain it lies below the interpeduncular fossa. As the name suggests

    Interpeduncular nucleus

    Interpeduncular_nucleus

  • Brain
  • Organ central to the nervous system

    forebrain (prosencephalon, subdivided into telencephalon and diencephalon), midbrain (mesencephalon) and hindbrain (rhombencephalon, subdivided into metencephalon

    Brain

    Brain

    Brain

  • Tectospinal tract
  • Brain and spinal cord neural tract

    colliculus. It decussates within the posterior part of mesencephalic tegmentum at the level of the red nucleus. It descends through the medulla oblongata

    Tectospinal tract

    Tectospinal tract

    Tectospinal_tract

  • Medial longitudinal fasciculus
  • Nerve tracts in the brainstem

    main intersegmental tract of the brainstem. It extends across the dorsal tegmentum of all three parts of the brainstem, as well as reaching caudally into

    Medial longitudinal fasciculus

    Medial longitudinal fasciculus

    Medial_longitudinal_fasciculus

  • Pons
  • Part of the brainstem in humans and other bipeds

    the brainstem that, in humans and other mammals, lies inferior to the midbrain, superior to the medulla oblongata, and anterior to the cerebellum. The

    Pons

    Pons

    Pons

  • PDE11A
  • Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens

    hippocampal formation granule cell embryo ileum primary visual cortex midbrain tegmentum jejunum Cortex of frontal lobe white adipose tissue cerebellar cortex

    PDE11A

    PDE11A

    PDE11A

  • Cerebral peduncle
  • Stalks between cerebrum and brainstem

    either side of the midbrain and are the frontmost part of the midbrain, and act as the connectors between the rest of the midbrain and the thalamic nuclei

    Cerebral peduncle

    Cerebral peduncle

    Cerebral_peduncle

  • Progressive supranuclear palsy
  • Medical condition of the brain

    the midbrain and pons on midsagittal MRI images.In healthy individuals, the midbrain and pons are proportionally sized, but in PSP-RS, the midbrain undergoes

    Progressive supranuclear palsy

    Progressive supranuclear palsy

    Progressive_supranuclear_palsy

  • Interstitial nucleus of Cajal
  • interstitial nucleus of Cajal is a collection of neurons in the mesencephalon (midbrain) which are involved in integrating eye position-velocity information in

    Interstitial nucleus of Cajal

    Interstitial_nucleus_of_Cajal

  • Benedikt syndrome
  • Medical condition

    lesion (infarction, hemorrhage, tumor, or tuberculosis) in the tegmentum of the midbrain and cerebellum. Specifically, the median zone is impaired. It

    Benedikt syndrome

    Benedikt_syndrome

  • Face of the giant panda sign
  • Medical condition

    The face of the giant panda sign, panda sign of the midbrain or double-panda sign is a characteristic "panda's face" appearance in magnetic resonance imaging

    Face of the giant panda sign

    Face of the giant panda sign

    Face_of_the_giant_panda_sign

  • Corticomesencephalic tract
  • eye movements. At the level of the caudal midbrain, corticomesencephalic fibers descend through the tegmentum in the medial lemniscus toward the oculomotor

    Corticomesencephalic tract

    Corticomesencephalic tract

    Corticomesencephalic_tract

  • Prosopagnosia
  • Cognitive disorder of face perception

    ophthalmoplegia One and a half syndrome Midbrain Weber's syndrome ventral peduncle, PCA Benedikt syndrome ventral tegmentum, PCA Parinaud's syndrome dorsal,

    Prosopagnosia

    Prosopagnosia

    Prosopagnosia

  • CRISP1
  • Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens

    reproductive system telencephalic nucleus testicle hypothalamus brain stem midbrain tegmentum More reference expression data BioGPS More reference expression data

    CRISP1

    CRISP1

    CRISP1

  • Dopaminergic cell groups
  • Groups of neurons that synthesize dopamine

    in the midbrain of healthy, adult humans.[citation needed] Group A10 is the largest group of dopaminergic cells in the ventral midbrain tegmentum of rodents

    Dopaminergic cell groups

    Dopaminergic_cell_groups

  • List of regions in the human brain
  • Superior colliculi Pretectum Tegmentum Periaqueductal gray Rostral interstitial nucleus of medial longitudinal fasciculus Midbrain reticular formation Dorsal

    List of regions in the human brain

    List of regions in the human brain

    List_of_regions_in_the_human_brain

  • Pretectal area
  • Structure in the midbrain which mediates responses to ambient light

    Oculomotor nerve Mesencephalon List of regions in the human brain Midbrain#Tectum Tegmentum Gamlin PD (2006). "The pretectum: connections and oculomotor-related

    Pretectal area

    Pretectal area

    Pretectal_area

  • AKAP4
  • Protein-coding gene in humans

    Langerhans primitive streak telencephalic nucleus basal forebrain midbrain tegmentum More reference expression data BioGPS More reference expression data

    AKAP4

    AKAP4

    AKAP4

  • Holmes tremor
  • performed to look for structural lesions in areas such as the thalamus, midbrain tegmentum, and substantia nigra. Treatment of a Holmes tremor can fail or is

    Holmes tremor

    Holmes_tremor

  • Central arteries
  • Blood vessels

    posterior limb of internal capsule mesencephalon (midbrain) basis pedunculi substantia nigra mesencephalic tegmentum An embolus passing along a vertebral artery

    Central arteries

    Central arteries

    Central_arteries

  • Rubrospinal tract
  • Part of the nervous system

    medially within the rostral pontine tegmentum. In the medulla oblongata, it descends within the lateral tegmentum medial to the spinocerebellar tract

    Rubrospinal tract

    Rubrospinal tract

    Rubrospinal_tract

  • Hypothalamotegmental tract
  • lateral portion of the tegmentum. It can only be seen with special staining. Mammillothalamic tract Medial forebrain bundle Midbrain reticular formation

    Hypothalamotegmental tract

    Hypothalamotegmental_tract

  • Doppler shift compensation
  • system. Neurons of the midbrain tegmentum of the CF-FM bat brain have been implicated in the DSC mechanism. Neurons of the tegmentum have firing properties

    Doppler shift compensation

    Doppler_shift_compensation

  • Mesostriatal system
  • revealing that the midbrain dopaminergic nuclei receive projections from the pedunculopontine tegmentum and laterodorsal pontine tegmentum. The mesostriatal

    Mesostriatal system

    Mesostriatal_system

  • Oculomotor nucleus
  • Cluster of neurons in the midbrain

    The fibers of the oculomotor nerve arise from a nucleus in the midbrain, which lies in the gray substance of the floor of the cerebral aqueduct and extends

    Oculomotor nucleus

    Oculomotor nucleus

    Oculomotor_nucleus

  • Mesencephalic locomotor region
  • mesencephalic locomotor region (MLR) is a functionally defined area of the midbrain that is associated with the initiation and control of locomotor movements

    Mesencephalic locomotor region

    Mesencephalic locomotor region

    Mesencephalic_locomotor_region

  • Frontopontine fibers
  • Frontal lobe

    posterior limb), passing inferior to the thalamus to reach the mesencephalon (midbrain) where they descend in the medial portion of base of the cerebral peduncles

    Frontopontine fibers

    Frontopontine fibers

    Frontopontine_fibers

  • Mammillotegmental fasciculus
  • caudally to enter the spinal column. There, it terminates in the tegmentum of the midbrain at the dorsal and ventral tegmental nuclei and the tegmental pontine

    Mammillotegmental fasciculus

    Mammillotegmental_fasciculus

  • Glossary of neuroscience
  • outer ear to the inner ear. Midbrain A portion of the brainstem that includes structures such as the tectum and tegmentum. It plays roles in vision, hearing

    Glossary of neuroscience

    Glossary_of_neuroscience

  • C12orf60
  • Protein-coding gene in humans

    epithalamus, 4) hypothalamus, 5) subthalamus, 6) thalamus, 7) midbrain tectum, 8) midbrain tegmentum, 9) cerebellum, 10) pons, 11) myelencephalon, 12) telencephalic

    C12orf60

    C12orf60

    C12orf60

  • Rostromedial tegmental nucleus
  • Laterodorsal tegmental nucleus Substantia nigra Nucleus accumbens Pontine tegmentum Ventral pallidum GABA projections from the RMTg include: RMTg → Raphe

    Rostromedial tegmental nucleus

    Rostromedial_tegmental_nucleus

  • Central neurogenic hyperventilation
  • Abnormal pattern of breathing

    the pons, with specific consideration given to pathology of the pontine tegmentum. CNH was also reported in patients with tumors affecting the medulla oblongata

    Central neurogenic hyperventilation

    Central neurogenic hyperventilation

    Central_neurogenic_hyperventilation

  • VTA
  • Topics referred to by the same term

    anti-cancer drug Ventral tegmental area (in neuroanatomy), part of the midbrain tegmentum This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title

    VTA

    VTA

  • Alpha-2 adrenergic receptor
  • Protein family

    structures: Midbrain Thalamus Amygdala Dorsal root ganglia Olfactory system Hippocampus Cerebral cortex Basal ganglia Substantia nigra Ventral tegmentum The α2-adrenergic

    Alpha-2 adrenergic receptor

    Alpha-2 adrenergic receptor

    Alpha-2_adrenergic_receptor

  • Noradrenergic cell group A5
  • cells in the vicinity of the superior olivary complex in the pontine tegmentum that label for norepinephrine in primates, rodents and other mammals.

    Noradrenergic cell group A5

    Noradrenergic_cell_group_A5

  • Sense of balance
  • Physiological sense regarding posture

    receives input from the trigeminal nerve, dorsal column (of the spinal cord), midbrain, thalamus, reticular formation and vestibular nuclei (medulla) outputs[clarification

    Sense of balance

    Sense of balance

    Sense_of_balance

  • Hypothalamospinal tract
  • reticular formation. In the brainstem, it descends in the lateral tegmentum of the midbrain, pons, and medulla oblongata. In the spinal cord, it descends

    Hypothalamospinal tract

    Hypothalamospinal_tract

  • Acetylcholine
  • Organic chemical and neurotransmitter

    laterodorsal tegmental nucleus collectively known as the mesopontine tegmentum area or pontomesencephalotegmental complex. In the basal forebrain, it

    Acetylcholine

    Acetylcholine

    Acetylcholine

  • Dorsal tegmental nucleus
  • of projections from the subicular complex, prefrontal cortex, and midbrain tegmentum". J Comp Neurol. 286 (3): 311–36. doi:10.1002/cne.902860303. PMID 2504784

    Dorsal tegmental nucleus

    Dorsal_tegmental_nucleus

  • Magnocellular red nucleus
  • Nucleus of the rostral midbrain involved in motor coordination

    magnocellular red nucleus (mRN or mNR or RNm) is located in the rostral midbrain and is involved in motor coordination. Together with the parvocellular

    Magnocellular red nucleus

    Magnocellular_red_nucleus

  • Sound localization in owls
  • Ability of owls to locate sounds in 3D space

    of the owl contains the basilar papilla, the tectorial membrane, the tegmentum vasculum, and the macula of the lagena. The basilar papilla of the cochlea

    Sound localization in owls

    Sound localization in owls

    Sound_localization_in_owls

  • Arousal
  • State of being awoken

    reticular nuclei of pontine tegmentum). The reticular activating system begins in the dorsal part of the posterior midbrain and anterior pons, continues

    Arousal

    Arousal

    Arousal

  • Wernicke encephalopathy
  • Medical condition

    lesion, different symptoms are more frequent:[citation needed] Brainstem tegmentum. – Ocular: pupillary changes. Extraocular muscle palsy; gaze palsy: nystagmus

    Wernicke encephalopathy

    Wernicke encephalopathy

    Wernicke_encephalopathy

  • Parafacial zone
  • (ARAS) is comprised of cholinergic laterodorsal and pedunculopontine tegmentum (LDT/PPT), noradrenergic locus coeruleus (LC), serotonergic (5-HT) Raphe

    Parafacial zone

    Parafacial_zone

  • Moritz Benedikt
  • Hungarian-Austrian neurologist

    a lesion involving the red nucleus and corticospinal tract in the midbrain tegmentum. Benedikt is remembered today for his controversial research in criminal

    Moritz Benedikt

    Moritz Benedikt

    Moritz_Benedikt

  • Research Domain Criteria
  • Diagnostic framework in personalized psychiatry

    Dopamine Serotonin n/a Amg BG Dorsal ACC Lateral habenula OFC Rostral medial tegmentum Substantia nigra/VTA Ventral striatum Cortical slow waves Heart rate change

    Research Domain Criteria

    Research Domain Criteria

    Research_Domain_Criteria

  • Clinical neurochemistry
  • whereas REM sleep is eventually elicited by the cells in the pontine tegmentum. Electroencephalography is used to analyze brain wave patterns during

    Clinical neurochemistry

    Clinical neurochemistry

    Clinical_neurochemistry

  • Corticopontine fibers
  • Projections from the cerebral cortex to the pontine nuclei

    sublenticular and retrolenticular of internal capsule, then traverse the midbrain through the basis pedunculi (i.e. ventral part of cerebral peduncle) to

    Corticopontine fibers

    Corticopontine fibers

    Corticopontine_fibers

  • Medical terminology
  • Language used to describe the human body

    colliculus Superior colliculus Inferior colliculus Inferior colliculus Tegmentum Tegmentum Forebrain, or prosencephalon Cerebrum, or telencephalon White matter

    Medical terminology

    Medical terminology

    Medical_terminology

  • Addiction psychology
  • Study and treatment of addiction with the tools of psychology

    make proper decisions. As one becomes addicted to cocaine, the ventral tegmentum nucleus accumbens in the brain is the organ. The defect is stress-induced

    Addiction psychology

    Addiction_psychology

  • Index of anatomy articles
  • membrane of atlanto-axial joint tectospinal tract tectum tegmen tympani tegmentum tela choroidae telencephalon temporal artery temporal bone temporal fascia

    Index of anatomy articles

    Index_of_anatomy_articles

  • Serotonin transporter
  • Mammalian protein found in humans

    central gray substance of midbrain dorsal tegmental nucleus blood jejunum yolk sac duodenum set of raphe nuclei of tegmentum of midbrain adrenal gland intestinal

    Serotonin transporter

    Serotonin transporter

    Serotonin_transporter

  • Neurotransmitter
  • Chemical substance that enables neurotransmission

    pedunculopontine tegmental nucleus of pons and midbrain (PPT) and laterodorsal tegmental nucleus of pons and midbrain (LDT) nuclei [17, 18]. The hypothalamic

    Neurotransmitter

    Neurotransmitter

    Neurotransmitter

  • Deep brain stimulation
  • Neurosurgical treatment

    research is still in its early stages. It is located in the mesopontine tegmentum next to the crossing of the superior cerebellar peduncle and is theorized

    Deep brain stimulation

    Deep brain stimulation

    Deep_brain_stimulation

  • Vision in toads
  • recorded from the layers of the mesencephalic optic tectum, subtectum, and tegmentum —following electronic amplification of the spikes, noise filtering, acoustic

    Vision in toads

    Vision in toads

    Vision_in_toads

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  • Cacanisius
  • Boy/Male

    Irish

    Cacanisius

    Son of Nis.

  • Fogarty
  • Boy/Male

    Irish

    Fogarty

    Exiled.

  • Shere
  • Surname or Lastname

    English

    Shere

    English : variant spelling of Shear 1.Indian (Maharashtra); pronounced as two syllables : Hindu (Vani) name, probably from Marathi šera ‘rate’.

  • Forrest
  • Boy/Male

    Christian & English(British/American/Australian)

    Forrest

    Woodsman

  • ALISA
  • Female

    Hebrew

    ALISA

    (עֲלִיסָה) Hebrew name ALISA means "joy." Also spelled Aleeza. Compare with other forms of Alisa.

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    English

    Dowden

    English : patronymic from an Old English personal name, Dogod (probably a derivative of dugan ‘to avail’, ‘to be of use’). In England the surname is chiefly found in Gloucestershire and Somerset.

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  • Boy/Male

    British, English

    Wickam

    From the Village Meadow

  • Sandey
  • Boy/Male

    Greek

    Sandey

    Defender of men; protector of mankind.

  • Chitwood
  • Surname or Lastname

    English

    Chitwood

    English : variant spelling of Chetwode, a habitational name from a place in Buckinghamshire named Chitwood, from Celtic cēd ‘wood’, with the tautological addition of Old English wudu when the old name was no longer understood.

  • Mrignayani
  • Girl/Female

    Hindu, Indian

    Mrignayani

    A Girl with Eyes as Beautiful as that of a Deer or Gazelle

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  • Madbrain
  • a.

    Hot-headed; rash.

  • Thalamencephalon
  • n.

    The segment of the brain next in front of the midbrain, including the thalami, pineal gland, and pituitary body; the diencephalon; the interbrain.

  • Midmain
  • n.

    The middle part of the main or sea.

  • Midbrain
  • n.

    The middle segment of the brain; the mesencephalon. See Brain.

  • Tegmentum
  • n.

    A covering; -- applied especially to the bundles of longitudinal fibers in the upper part of the crura of the cerebrum.

  • Mesencephalon
  • n.

    The middle segment of the brain; the midbrain. Sometimes abbreviated to mesen. See Brain.

  • Tegmental
  • a.

    Of or pertaining to a tegument or tegmentum; as, the tegmental layer of the epiblast; the tegmental cells of the taste buds.

  • Madbrain
  • n.

    A rash or hot-headed person.

  • Epencephalon
  • n.

    The segment of the brain next behind the midbrain, including the cerebellum and pons; the hindbrain. Sometimes abbreviated to epen.

  • Mistrain
  • v. t.

    To train amiss.

  • Tegmenta
  • pl.

    of Tegmentum

  • Hindbrain
  • n.

    The posterior of the three principal divisions of the brain, including the epencephalon and metencephalon. Sometimes restricted to the epencephalon only.

  • Mesencephalic
  • a.

    Of or pertaining to the mesencephalon or midbrain.

  • Nates
  • n. pl.

    The two anterior of the four lobes on the dorsal side of the midbrain of most mammals; the anterior optic lobes.