Term Name:	pons formation
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Definition:	The process that gives rise to the pons. This process pertains to the initial formation of a structure from unspecified parts. The pons lies above the medulla and next to the cerebellum. The pons conveys information about movement from the cerebral hemisphere to the cerebellum.
Ontology:	GO: Biological Process [GO:0021584]    QuickGO    AmiGO