Rostral interstitial nucleus of medial longitudinal fasciculus

Summary

The rostral interstitial nucleus of medial longitudinal fasciculus (riMLF) is a portion of the medial longitudinal fasciculus which controls vertical gaze.

Rostral interstitial nucleus of medial longitudinal fasciculus
Axial section through mid-brain. (Nucleus is not labeled, but MLF is "b", in red.)
Details
Identifiers
Latinnucleus interstitialis
NeuroNames516
NeuroLex IDbirnlex_1481
Anatomical terms of neuroanatomy
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They project to the vestibular nuclei.

External links edit

  • https://uni-tuebingen.de/uni/knl/Vilis/originof.htm
  • http://anatomy.umc.edu/faculty/lynch.html
  • https://web.archive.org/web/20091021004541/http://isc.temple.edu/neuroanatomy/lab/atlas/papc/