Central tegmental tract

System Nervous
SNOMED CT 369034000

Central tegmental tract

Definition

A pathway containing fibers from midbrain nuclei that project to the inferior olivary complex, as well as fibers originating in the pontine reticular formation and the medullary reticular formation that project to several nuclei of the thalamus. It can be identified in the midbrain and the pons (Adapted from Brain Info).

The Central tegmental tract is a part of the Nervous.

Also identified as