supralemniscal process
The term supralemniscal process refers to one of three components of the reticulotegmental nucleus in the ventral pontine tegmentum where it meets the basal pons. It is found in the human ( Crosby-1962 ) and the macaque ( Oertel-1969 ). The other components are the medial tegmental process and the lateral tegmental process Functionally the reticulotegmental nucleus belongs to the postcerebellar and precerebellar nuclei of the behavior control column ( Swanson-2004 ).
Also known as
| Name | Language | Source | Source Citation | Source Title | Organism |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| supralemniscal process | English | Crosby-1962 | New York: MacMillan, 1962 | Correlative Anatomy of the Nervous System | human |
| Processus griseum pontis supralemniscalis | Latin | Oertel-1969 | Journal fuer Hirnforschung 11: pp. 377-405, 1969 | Zur zyto- und myeloarchitektonik des Rhombencephalon des Rhesusaffen (Macaca mulatta Zimmerman) | Macaca mulatta |
| supralemniscal process of Olszewski and Baxter | English | Crosby-1962 | New York: MacMillan, 1962 | Correlative Anatomy of the Nervous System | human |