medial tegmental process
The term medial tegmental 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 ).The other components are the lateral tegmental process and the supralemniscal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| medial tegmental process of Jacobsohn | English | Crosby-1962 | New York: MacMillan, 1962 | Correlative Anatomy of the Nervous System | human |
| medial tegmental process | English | NeuroNames | University of Washington, Seattle, WA | NeuroNames | Unspecified |