See Also: dorsal part of pons(medicine)
Hegar(medicine)
Hegar's sign(medicine)
Hegar's dilators(medicine)
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dorsal(dictionary)

dorsal part of pons (medicine) and Hegar (medicine)


dorsal part of pons (medicine)


dorsal part of pons


The part of the pons bounded laterally by the middle cerebellar peduncles and anteriorly by the ventral part of pons; it is continuous with the tegmentum of the mesencephalon and contains long tracts such as the medial and lateral lemnisci, cranial nerve nuclei, and reticular formation.

Synonym: pars dorsalis pontis, tegmentum of pons.


Hegar (medicine)


Hegar


Alfred, German gynecologist, 1830-1914.

See: Hegar's dilators, Hegar's sign.