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cerebral peduncle

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Synonym for macrodissected adult human tegmentum (Vicq d'Azyr, 1784; Swanson, 2000); pp. 555-556. Later used thus by for example His (1893b, p. 178), Herrick (1915, p. 160), Strong & Elwyn (1943, p. 17), Carpenter (1976, p. 367), Williams & Warwick (1980, p. 935). [ BIRNLEX:1202 ]

Synonyms: peduncle of midbrain, cerebral peduncle, pedunculus cerebri

Term info

database cross reference
  • MBA:924
  • SCTID:362391000
  • BTO:0004676
  • neuronames:487 (BIRNLEX:1202)
  • NCIT:C32291
  • UMLS:C0007793 (BIRNLEX:1202)
  • EFO:0001987
  • UMLS:C0007793 (ncithesaurus:Cerebral_Peduncle)
  • Wikipedia:Cerebral_peduncle
  • BIRNLEX:1202
  • BM:CP
  • MESH:D065850
  • FMA:62394
  • BAMS:cpd
Subsets

uberon_slim, efo_slim, human_reference_atlas

comment

Neuronames includes the substantia nigra, crus cerebri and midbrain tegmentum as substructures of the cerebral peduncle; the mouse atlases only include the crus cerebri as the cerebral peduncle (MM)

depicted by

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e9/Gray689.png

has related synonym

tegmentum, cerebral peduncle (archaic), pedunculi cerebri, pedunculus cerebri, pedunculus cerebralis, cerebal peduncle

id

UBERON:0002623

prefLabel

Peduncle of midbrain, cerebral peduncle

present in taxon

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_9606