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Perhipheral Nuclei of Midbrain Mesencephalon
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This page covers biological details of component group Perhipheral Nuclei of Midbrain Mesencephalon. Component group is part of aHuman target integrated biological model.
- Top-down path to center: Midbrain Mesencephalon -> Perhipheral Nuclei of Midbrain Mesencephalon (MM.PER) (see Mind Maps)
- Function:
- Notes to function: Sensory relay or direct motor control
(generated)
Components
(generated)
Component items:
- Oculomotor Nucleus: Change Eye Direction
- Trochlear Nucleus: Control superior oblique muscles of eyes
- Edinger-Westphal Nucleus: Change Eye Pupil
- Mesencephalic Trigeminal Nucleus: unconscious proprioception from muscle spindles; facial somatic sensations from muscles of mastication, monosynaptic masticatory reflex
Connectivity
(generated)
Internal Regions Connections:
- no connections
External Inbound Center Connections:
| Source Center | Reference |
| Myelencephalic Sensory Nuclei | Eye blink reflex and pupillary light reflex (SpinalTrigeminal -> Oculomotor) |
| Pontine Reticular Formation | Global visual system (RF -> OPN, abstract) |
| Abducens Nucleus | Vestibulo-ocular reflex (VOR) (Abducens -> Oculomotor) |
| Vestibular Nucleus | (unknown reference) |
| Reflexes Nuclei of Midbrain Mesencephalon | Eye blink reflex and pupillary light reflex (SupraOculomotor -> EWN, abstract) |
| Mouth feeder | (unknown reference) |
| Eye | (unknown reference) |
| Nose | (unknown reference) |
External Outbound Center Connections:
| Target Center | Reference |
| Metencephalic Motor Nuclei | (unknown reference) |
| Pontine Nuclear Complex | (unknown reference) |
| Head and Neck Parasympathetic Ganglia | Autonomic nervous system (EWN -> CLG) |
| Eye | Eye blink reflex and pupillary light reflex (Oculomotor -> EYE) |
