isthmus of the hindbrain

The term isthmus of the hindbrain refers to a composite substructure of pontine tegmentum at its junction with the midbrain. It includes the superior medullary velum, the superior cerebellar peduncle and the decussation of the trochlear nerve ( Carpenter-1983 ).

Also known as: isthmus of the hindbrain, Isthmus rhombencephali, isthmus of rhombencephalon, isthmus of pons, pretrigeminal level of pons, isthmus of brainstem, Isthmus-1

NeuroNames ID: 1232

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isthmus of brainstem
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isthmus of pons
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isthmus of rhombencephalon
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isthmus of the hindbrain
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pretrigeminal level of pons
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isthmus of brainstem
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isthmus of pons
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isthmus of rhombencephalon
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isthmus of the hindbrain
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Isthmus rhombencephali
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Isthmus-1
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pretrigeminal level of pons
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