Term Name: midbrain reticular formation
Synonyms: formatio reticularis mesencephali, formatio reticularis tegmentalis, formatio reticularis tegmenti mesencephali, MBRF, substantia reticularis mesencephali
Definition: Part of the reticular formation located in the midbrain tegmentum
Ontology: Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0002639]

Relationships
is part of: midbrain tegmentum reticular formation
has parts: cuneiform nucleus dorsal raphe nucleus median raphe nucleus nucleus of midbrain reticular formation pedunculopontine tegmental nucleus subcuneiform nucleus
is a type of: gray matter of midbrain nuclear complex of neuraxis