middle cerebellar peduncle

Term ID

UBERON:0002152

Synonyms

• brachium pontis
• brachium pontis (stem of middle cerebellar peduncle)
• crus cerebelli ad pontem
• crus ponto-cerebellare
• mid-cerebellar peduncle
• pedunculus cerebellaris medialis
• pedunculus cerebellaris medius
• pedunculus cerebellaris pontinus

Definition

Regional part of medullary white matter (according to Neuronames) primarily found at the level of the pons, consisting of a very large bundle of fibers originating in the pontine nuclei projecting to the cerebellum (MM).

References

• BAMS:BP
• BAMS:bp
• BAMS:mcp
• BM:Pons-BP
• DHBA:12768
• HBA:9294
• MA:0002745
• MBA:78
• NIFSTD_RETIRED:birnlex_1699
• UMLS:C0152392
• birnlex:1529
• http://braininfo.rprc.washington.edu/centraldirectory.aspx?ID=620
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middle_cerebellar_peduncle
• http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0152392
• http://www.snomedbrowser.com/Codes/Details/279219000

Ontology

Uberon Ontology