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The brain stem is composed of the midbrain, pons, and medulla oblongata
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Anatomical reference works and peer-reviewed literature consistently confirm that the human brainstem is composed of the midbrain, pons, and medulla oblongata.

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Wikipedia: Brainstem
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Wikipedia: Midbrain
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Toronto. W.B. Saunders, W.B. Saunders: Fundamentals of neurology
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Outlines sections of the brain stem including the medulla oblongata, pons, and midbrain.
Saunders: Fundamentals of neurology : a psychophysiological approach
1975 · cited by 0
Defines the brain stem's organization via the mesencephalon, pons, and medulla oblongata.
Philadelphia, Saunders: Fundamentals of neurology
1968 · cited by 0
Mentions features and sections of the brain stem.
w. b. suanders company: fundamentals of neurology
1958 · cited by 0
Refers to the medulla oblongata, pons, and midbrain within brain stem chapters.
Philadelphia, Saunders: Fundamentals of neurology
1968 · cited by 0
Explicitly states the term brain stem refers to the midbrain, pons, and medulla oblongata.
w. b. saunders company: fundamentals of neurology
1952 · cited by 0
Discusses parts of the brain stem including the medulla oblongata and pons.
Frontiers in Neuroscience: Brainstem Organoids From Human Pluripotent Stem Cells
2020 · cited by 0
States the brainstem is composed of three parts: midbrain, pons, and medulla oblongata.
OpenAIRE: Tangled Masses of Central Axons Central Axonomas) in the Brain Stem
1987 · cited by 0
References parts of the brain stem including the midbrain, pons, or medulla.
OpenAIRE: Tangled masses of central axons (central axonomas) in the brain stem: anatomical evidence for the regenerative growth of human central axons.
1987 · cited by 0
Mentions regions of the brain stem.
Everything we examined (19)
  1. Wikipedia: Brainstemreferencesupports
  2. Wikipedia: Midbrainreferencesupports
  3. Book: The Human Body in Health and Illness - E-Bookreferencesupportsnot shown: a book whose author and subject did not establish authority here
  4. Book: The Human Body in Health and Illnessreferencesupportsnot shown: a book whose author and subject did not establish authority here
  5. Book: Radiology-Nuclear Medicine Diagnostic Imagingreferencesupportsnot shown: a book whose author and subject did not establish authority here
  6. New York, The Macmillan company: An elementary study of the brain, based on the dissection of the brain of the sheepreferenceno side takennot shown: read and judged not to bear on this claim
  7. Toronto. W.B. Saunders, W.B. Saunders: Fundamentals of neurologyreferencesupports
  8. Saunders: Fundamentals of neurology : a psychophysiological approachreferencesupports
  9. Philadelphia, Saunders: Fundamentals of neurologyreferencesupports
  10. C. E. Merrill Books: The neural basis of behaviorreferenceno side takennot shown: read and judged not to bear on this claim
  11. w. b. suanders company: fundamentals of neurologyreferencesupports
  12. Philadelphia, Saunders: Fundamentals of neurologyreferencesupports
  13. w. b. saunders company: fundamentals of neurologyreferencesupports
  14. Frontiers in Neuroscience: Brainstem Organoids From Human Pluripotent Stem Cellspeer-reviewedsupports
  15. OpenAIRE: Brainstem Organoids From Human Pluripotent Stem Cellspeer-reviewedsupports
  16. OpenAIRE: Tangled Masses of Central Axons Central Axonomas) in the Brain Stempeer-reviewedsupports
  17. OpenAIRE: Tangled masses of central axons (central axonomas) in the brain stem: anatomical evidence for the regenerative growth of human central axons.peer-reviewedsupports
  18. OpenAIRE: A critical analysis of the Chiari 1.5 malformationpeer-reviewedno side takennot shown: read and judged not to bear on this claim
  19. OpenAIRE: ネコの脊髄から起こる長上行路について(構造学的研究, 脳と神経の研究VII)peer-reviewedno side takennot shown: read and judged not to bear on this claim
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