The frontopontine fibers[1] are situated in the medial fifth of the base of the cerebral peduncles; they arise from the cells of the frontal lobe and then pass through the anterior limb of internal capsule at last end in the nuclei of the pons.
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Latin | fibrae frontopontinae |
NeuroNames | 1326 |
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The frontopontine tract (tractus frontopontinus) refers to the combination of the fibers.
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This article incorporates text in the public domain from page 802 of the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)
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