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pons

Region of the brainstem that includes neural pathways and tracts that conduct signals from the brain down to the cerebellum and medulla, and that carry the sensory signals up into the thalamus.

Entitybrain regionorgan typeclass of anatomical entityQ192570
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38 statements · 34% with external sources · numbers in brackets are citations

Arterial supply
Anatomical location
Development of anatomical structure
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Native label
  • pons Varolii

On other databases

25 identifiers linking pons across the web's reference databases