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PONTINE NUCLEUS

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any of many nuclei within the basal pons. They are recipients of fibers from the cerebral cortex and also send fibers to the cerebellum through the middle cerebellar peduncles.

PONTINE NUCLEUS: “The pontine nucleus plays a vital role in neural communication.”

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looti, M. (2025, November 28). PONTINE NUCLEUS. Encyclopedia of psychology. https://encyclopedia.arabpsychology.com/pontine-nucleus/
looti, Mohammed. “PONTINE NUCLEUS.” Encyclopedia of psychology, 28 November 2025, https://encyclopedia.arabpsychology.com/pontine-nucleus/.
looti, Mohammed. “PONTINE NUCLEUS.” Encyclopedia of psychology. November 28, 2025. https://encyclopedia.arabpsychology.com/pontine-nucleus/.