| Descriptor English: | Pons | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Puente
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Ponte | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Pont | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Pons Varolii Pons Varolius Ponte Pontes Varolii, Pons Varolius, Pons |
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| Tree number(s): |
A08.186.211.132.810.428.600 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D011149 | ||||||
| Scope note: | The front part of the hindbrain (RHOMBENCEPHALON) that lies between the MEDULLA and the midbrain (MESENCEPHALON) ventral to the cerebellum. It is composed of two parts, the dorsal and the ventral. The pons serves as a relay station for neural pathways between the CEREBELLUM to the CEREBRUM. |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
AB abnormalities AH anatomy & histology BS blood supply CH chemistry CY cytology DE drug effects DG diagnostic imaging EM embryology EN enzymology GD growth & development IM immunology IN injuries ME metabolism MI microbiology PA pathology PH physiology PP physiopathology PS parasitology RE radiation effects SU surgery TR transplantation UL ultrastructure VI virology |
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| DeCS ID: | 22617 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D011149 | ||||||
| NLM Classification: | WL 310 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1966/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2015/06/22 |
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Pons
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| Concept UI |
M0017282 |
| Scope note | The front part of the hindbrain (RHOMBENCEPHALON) that lies between the MEDULLA and the midbrain (MESENCEPHALON) ventral to the cerebellum. It is composed of two parts, the dorsal and the ventral. The pons serves as a relay station for neural pathways between the CEREBELLUM to the CEREBRUM. |
| Preferred term | Pons |
| Entry term(s) |
Pons Varolii Pons Varolius Ponte Pontes Varolii, Pons Varolius, Pons |
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