Medullary striae of fourth ventricle

Medullary striae of fourth ventricle
Brain: Medullary striae of fourth ventricle
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Rhomboid fossa (striae medullares labeled at center left)
Latin striae medullares ventriculi quarti
Gray's subject #187 800

Winding around the inferior peduncle and crossing the area acustica and the medial eminence are a number of white strands, the striae medullares, which form a portion of the cochlear division of the vestibulocochlear nerve and disappear into the median sulcus.

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v · d · eHuman brain, rhombencephalon, metencephalon: pons (TA A14.1.05.101–604, GA 9.785)
Dorsal/
(tegmentum)
Surface
White: Sensory/ascending
White: Motor/descending
Other grey
Ventral/
(base)
White: Motor/descending
Surface
Basilar sulcus
Other grey: Raphe/
reticular

M: CNS

anat(n/s/m/p/4/e/b/d/c/a/f/l/g)/phys/devp

noco(m/d/e/h/v/s)/cong/tumr, sysi/epon, injr

proc, drug(N1A/2AB/C/3/4/7A/B/C/D)
v · d · eVentricular system, rhombencephalon, met- and myel-: fourth ventricle (TA A14.1.05.701–726, GA 9.797)
Roof (dorsal)
Floor/rhomboid fossa (ventral)
Apertures
Other
Tela chorioidea of fourth ventricle · Fastigium

M: CNS

anat(n/s/m/p/4/e/b/d/c/a/f/l/g)/phys/devp

noco(m/d/e/h/v/s)/cong/tumr, sysi/epon, injr

proc, drug(N1A/2AB/C/3/4/7A/B/C/D)



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