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Descriptor English:   Tegmentum Mesencephali 
Descriptor Spanish:   Tegmento Mesencefálico 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Tegmento Mesencefálico 
Tree Number:   A08.186.211.132.659.413.875
Definition English:   Portion of midbrain situated under the dorsal TECTUM MESENCEPHALI. The two ventrolateral cylindrical masses or peduncles are large nerve fiber bundles providing a tract of passage between the FOREBRAIN with the HINDBRAIN. Ventral MIDBRAIN also contains three colorful structures: the GRAY MATTER (PERIAQUEDUCTAL GRAY), the black substance (SUBSTANTIA NIGRA), and the RED NUCLEUS. 
Indexing Annotation English:   do not confuse with TECTUM MESENCEPHALI
History Note English:   1974(1971); for CEREBRAL PEDUNCLES use MESENCEPHALON 1976-2007 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AB abnormalities AH anatomy & histology
BS blood supply CH chemistry
CY cytology DE drug effects
EM embryology EN enzymology
GD growth & development IM immunology
IN injuries ME metabolism
MI microbiology PS parasitology
PA pathology PH physiology
PP physiopathology RE radiation effects
RA radiography RI radionuclide imaging
SE secretion SU surgery
TR transplantation US ultrasonography
UL ultrastructure VI virology
Record Number:   22693 
Unique Identifier:   D013681 

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