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800:Lateral parabrachial nucleus
612:Medial vestibulospinal tract
590:Inferior cerebellar peduncle
365:Corticopontocerebellar tract
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325:middle cerebellar peduncle
263:lateral geniculate nucleus
176:middle cerebellar peduncle
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807:Superior olivary nucleus
770:Pedunculopontine nucleus
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493:Superior medullary velum
790:Subparabrachial nucleus
559:Central tegmental tract
537:Dorsal trigeminal tract
886:Pontocerebellar fibers
488:Cerebellopontine angle
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214:Corticopontine fibres
164:Corticopontine fibres
727:Facial motor nucleus
532:Trigeminal lemniscus
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290:dorsal column nuclei
195:basilar part of pons
168:primary motor cortex
926:Reticular formation
871:Corticobulbar tract
866:Corticospinal tract
785:Parabrachial nuclei
306:reticular formation
298:periaqueductal gray
267:superior colliculus
917:Other grey: Raphe/
859:: Motor/descending
780:Pneumotaxic center
763:Grey: Other nuclei
279:mammillary nucleus
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660:Principal
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520:: Sensory
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312:Efferents
277:, medial
241:cingulate
218:neocortex
209:Afferents
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359:See also
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222:premotor
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897:Surface
481:Surface
468:Dorsal/
230:striate
201:as the
189:Anatomy
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