| Term Name: | middle cerebellar peduncle |
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| 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). |
| Ontology: | Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0002152] |