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  2. Lateral pontine syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Lateral pontine syndrome, also known as Marie-Foix syndrome or Marie-Foix-Alajouanine syndrome [1] is one of the brainstem stroke syndromes of the lateral aspect of the pons. A lateral pontine syndrome is a lesion which is similar to the lateral medullary syndrome , but because it occurs in the pons , it also involves the cranial nerve nuclei ...

  3. Pontine tegmentum - Wikipedia

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    The facial solitary nucleus, which carries taste information from the anterior 2/3 of the tongue, is located caudal to the pontine tegmentum in the medulla. The superior vestibular nucleus, one of four vestibular nuclei, is located within the pons. The vestibular nuclei process information from the ear canals regarding the orientation and ...

  4. Weber's syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Weber's syndrome, also known as midbrain stroke syndrome or superior alternating hemiplegia, is a form of stroke that affects the medial portion of the midbrain. It involves oculomotor fascicles in the interpeduncular cisterns and cerebral peduncle so it characterizes the presence of an ipsilateral lower motor neuron type oculomotor nerve palsy and contralateral hemiparesis or hemiplegia.

  5. Glossary of ichthyology - Wikipedia

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    peduncle Usually referred to as the caudal peduncle, the region of the body between the end of the anal fin and the base of the caudal fin. pelagic Living on or in the open seas. pelvic girdle The bones to which the ventral fins are attached. pelvic fins Paired fins behind or below the pectoral fins. pharyngeal bones

  6. List of syndromes - Wikipedia

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    Catel–Manzke syndrome; Cauda equina syndrome; Caudal regression syndrome; CDK13-related disorder; Celebrity worship syndrome; Central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia; Central cord syndrome; Central nervous system syndrome; Central pain syndrome; Centurion syndrome; Cerebellar cognitive affective syndrome; Cerebellar stroke syndrome ...

  7. Pyramidal tracts - Wikipedia

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    The pyramidal tracts include both the corticobulbar tract and the corticospinal tract.These are aggregations of efferent nerve fibers from the upper motor neurons that travel from the cerebral cortex and terminate either in the brainstem (corticobulbar) or spinal cord (corticospinal) and are involved in the control of motor functions of the body.

  8. Pudendal nerve entrapment - Wikipedia

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    If the perineal pain is positional (i.e. changes with a person's position, for example sitting or standing), this suggests a tunnel syndrome. [ clarification needed ] [ 20 ] According to one opinion, pain while sitting which is relieved by standing or sitting on a toilet seat is the most reliable diagnostic parameter. [ 21 ]

  9. Peduncle - Wikipedia

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    Peduncle (botany), a stalk supporting an inflorescence, which is the part of the shoot of seed plants where flowers are formed; Peduncle (anatomy), a stem, through which a mass of tissue is attached to a body Peduncle (arthropods), the base segments of an antenna; Caudal peduncle, in fish, the narrow part of the body to which the tail attaches