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Pons Varolii
Definition 1
The middle portion of the brainstem located between the midbrain and the medulla oblongata. The fourth ventricle lies dorsal to the pons which also contains the motor trigeminal nuclei and the abducens nuclei. The cerebellum contributes a large number of afferent fibers to the pons. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
Part of the central nervous system, located at the base of the brain, between the medulla oblongata and the midbrain. It is part of the brainstem. (NCI Dictionary)
Definition 3
The middle portion of the brainstem located between the midbrain and the medulla oblongata. (NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)
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