Espiral Atlas
Central nervous systemNeuroanatomy

Reticular formation

formatio reticularis

A network of nuclei and fibers in the center of the brainstem, from the tegmentum of the midbrain to the medulla, reaching the upper part of the cervical cord. On the model, the shape is approximate, made by code from the neighboring pieces.

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