Reticular Core Of Mesencephalon
Hierarchy level in atlas is 2: 1 superstructures include it.
abbreviation: RET(C)-MESAbbreviation
RET(C)-MES
Species
Mouse
Description of part
No description provided. Collator note: Abbreviation of this brain part was inserted by the collator.
Part type
gray matter
Nomenclature
Hof et al.-2000
Endorsement
The approach used by the collator Patrick Hof is not endorsed by the author of the nomenclature.
Reference
Author:
Hof P.R., Young W.G, Bloom G.E., Belichenko P.V., Cello M.R.
Title of Book:
Comparative Cytoarchitectonic Atlas of the C57BL/6 and 129/Sv Mouse Brains
Year:
2000
Edition:
1st
Publisher:
Elsevier
- MESENCEPHALON
- Extrapyramidal and cerebellar systems of mesencephalon
- Superior colliculus
- Layers of the superior colliculus
- deep white layer of the superior colliculus
- intermediate white layer of the superior colliculus
- optic layer of the superior colliculus
- intermediate grey layer of the superior colliculus
- superficial grey layer of the superior colliculus
- zonal layer of the superior colliculus
- deep grey layer of the superior colliculus
- Superior colliculus white matter tracts
- Parabigeminal nucleus
- Layers of the superior colliculus
- Reticular core of mesencephalon
- Inferior colliculus
- Cranial nerves of mesencephalon
- Mesencephalic white matter tracts
- Superior cerebellar peduncle (mesencephalon)
- Medial tegmental tract
- Ventral tegmental decussation
- Dorsal tegmental decussation
- Nigrostriatal tract
- Medial longitudinal fasciculus (mesencephalon)
- rubrospinal tract (pons)
- Tectospinal tract (mesencephalon)
- Medial lemniscus (mesencephalon)
- Cerebral peduncle
- Decussation of the superior cerebellar peduncle
- Pretectal region
Major subparts
| Name | Type |
| interstitial nucleus ofCajal | gray matter |
| Interpeduncular nucleus | gray matter |
| Central grey of mesencephalon | gray matter |
| Reticular formation of mesencephalon | gray matter |
| Raphe of mesenchephalon | gray matter |
