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vestibulomesencephalic tracts (pair)

Identification
Official Latin term tractus vestibulomesencephalici (par)
Official term vestibulomesencephalic tracts (pair)
Unit identifier TAH:U7460
Unit type pair set
Materiality material
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Link to the unit vestibulomesencephalic tracts (pair)
Links of entity generic: vestibulomesencephalic tract
Entity-oriented links Universal page Definition page
External links PubMed
Partonomic links Level 2: tracts of central nervous system (pair) Short Extended
Level 3: tracts of origin in rostral rhombencephalon (pair) Short Extended
Level 4: ascending tracts of origin in rostral rhombencephalon (pair)
Taxonomic links Level 2: white matter of central nervous system Short Extended
Level 3: segment of white matter of neuraxis
Level 4: tract of origin in rostral rhombencephalon
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Notes
The Tractus vestibulomesencephalici include (Büttner-Ennever JA, Gerrits NM 2004 Vestibular system. In: Paxinos G, Mai JK, eds. The Human Nervous System, 2nd ed. Elsevier, Amsterdam, pp 1213-1240): the Tractus vestibulomesencephalicus medialis, containing fibres from Vestibular nuclei to Oculomotor nuclei, passing via the MLF; the Tractus vestibulomesencephalicus lateralis, with fibres from the Lateral vestibular nucleus to Oculomotor nuclei, passing just lateral to the MLF (eponym: Ascending tract of Deiters; the Tractus vestibulomesencephalicus ventralis, with fibres from the Y group and the Superior vestibular nucleus crossing in the Ventral tegmentum either within or below the Brachium conjunctivum.
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Date: 25.06.2025