Corticopontine fibers
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Corticopontine fibers | |
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Identifiers | |
Latin | fibrae corticopontinae, tractus corticopontinus |
NeuroNames | 1322 |
TA98 | A14.1.05.107 |
TA2 | 5619 |
FMA | 75190 |
Anatomical terms of neuroanatomy |
Corticopontine fibers [1] are projections from the cerebral cortex to the pontine nuclei.[2]
Depending upon the lobe of origin, they can be classified as frontopontine fibers, parietopontine fibers, temporopontine fibers or occipitopontine fibers.[3]
References
- ^ Kamali A, Kramer LA, Frye RE, Butler IJ, Hasan KM. Diffusion tensor tractography of the human brain cortico-ponto-cerebellar pathways: a quantitative preliminary study. J Magn Reson Imaging. 2010 Oct;32(4):809-17. doi: 10.1002/jmri.22330. PMID 20882611
- ^ Leergaard TB, Bjaalie JG (November 2007). "Topography of the complete corticopontine projection: From experiments to principal Maps". Front Neurosci. 1 (1): 211–23. doi:10.3389/neuro.01.1.1.016.2007. PMC 2518056. PMID 18982130.
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External links
Cortex->Pons->Cerebellum: https://www.csuchico.edu/~pmccaffrey/syllabi/CMSD%20320/362unit7.html