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Pontine raphe nucleus
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Identifiers
Latin
nucleus raphes pontis
NeuroNames
589
NeuroLex ID
birnlex_1110
TA98
A14.1.05.602
TA2
5955
FMA
68875
Anatomical terms of neuroanatomy
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The pontine raphe nucleus is one of the raphe nuclei. It is located in the pontine tegmentum.
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Anatomy of the medulla
Grey matter
Cranial nuclei
afferent:
Solitary nucleus
tract
Dorsal respiratory group
Gustatory nucleus
Vestibular nuclei
Lateral
Medial
Inferior
efferent:
Hypoglossal nucleus
Nucleus ambiguus
Dorsal nucleus of vagus nerve
Inferior salivatory nucleus
Dorsal
Gracile nucleus
Cuneate nucleus
Accessory cuneate nucleus
Ventral
Ventral respiratory group
Arcuate nucleus of medulla
Rostral ventromedial medulla
Botzinger complex
Pre-Bötzinger complex
White matter
Dorsal
Sensory
Sensory decussation
Medial lemniscus
Juxtarestiform body
Ascending dorsal longitudinal fasciculus
Medial longitudinal fasciculus
Motor
Descending dorsal longitudinal fasciculus
Medial longitudinal fasciculus
Ventral
Descending tracts
Olivocerebellar tract
Rubro-olivary tract
Surface
Front
Pyramid
Anterior median fissure
Anterolateral sulcus
Olive
Inferior olivary nucleus
Back
Posterior median sulcus
Posterolateral sulcus
Area postrema
Vagal trigone
Hypoglossal trigone
Medial eminence
Inferior cerebellar peduncle
Grey
Reticular formation
Gigantocellular
Parvocellular
Ventral
Lateral
Paramedian
Raphe nuclei
Obscurus
Magnus
Pallidus
Perihypoglossal nuclei
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