Periaqueductal Gray [substantia grisea centralis]

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Terms

centrální šedá hmota
griseum centrale mesencephali
substantia grisea centralis mesencephali

 

Central Gray Substance of Midbrain
Central Periaqueductal Gray
Griseum Centrale
Griseum Centrale Mesencephali
Mesencephalic Central Gray
Midbrain Central Gray
Periaqueductal Gray Matter
Substantia Grisea Centralis
Substantia Grisea Centralis Mesencephali

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Definition

Central gray matter surrounding the CEREBRAL AQUEDUCT in the MESENCEPHALON. Physiologically it is probably involved in RAGE reactions, the LORDOSIS REFLEX; FEEDING responses, bladder tonus, and pain.

DUI
D010487 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0016292
Previous indexing
Brain (1966-1982); Cerebral Aqueduct (1971-1982); Mesencephalon (1966-1982)
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A Anatomy
A08.186.211 Brain 5 749
A08.186.211.132 Brain Stem 303
A08.186.211.132.659 Mesencephalon 63
A08.186.211.132.659.413 Cerebral Peduncle
A08.186.211.132.659.413.875 Tegmentum Mesencephali 8
A08.186.211.132.659.413.875.187 Cerebral Aqueduct 14
A08.186.211.132.659.413.875.284 Midbrain Reticular Formation 1
A08.186.211.132.659.413.875.381 Oculomotor Nuclear Complex
A08.186.211.132.659.413.875.595 Periaqueductal Gray 7
A08.186.211.132.659.413.875.618 Raphe Nuclei 9
A08.186.211.132.659.413.875.642 Red Nucleus 4
A08.186.211.132.659.413.875.820 Ventral Tegmental Area 10
A10 Tissues 372
A11 Cells 976