supralemniscal process
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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: No other name for this structure has appeared in PubMed.NeuroNames ID : 1305


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