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L. bridge. The pons is the part of the brain stem intermediate between the medulla oblongata and mid-brain. Also known as pons varolii. Described by Varolius of Padua in 1573.
Ãâó: www.vh.org/adult/provider/anatomy/MicroscopicAnato...
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(?ον???ιακή): Originally spoken in the Pontus region of Asia Minor until its speakers were displaced to mainland Greece during the great population exchange between Greece and Turkey that followed the Destruction of Smyrna. It hails from Hellenistic and medieval Koine but preserves characteristics of Ionic since ancient colonisations.
Ãâó: www.nationmaster.com/encyclopedia/Modern-Greek
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The ventral part of the metencephalon. It includes the fourth ventricle and the nuclei of cranial nerves 5, 6, 7, and 8.
Ãâó: www.ualberta.ca/~neuro/OnlineIntro/glossary.htm
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| Pond. |
A usually mostly still body of water, smaller than a lake. Usually fed by a small stream.
Ãâó: www.fcps.k12.va.us/StratfordLandingES/Ecology/mpag...
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| pons |
(Latin for "bridge") Lies between medulla and cerebellum and appears as a broad band of transverse fibers; contains fiber tracts connecting medulla oblongata and cerebellum with upper portions of brain; origin of abducens, facial, trigeminal and cochlear division of 8th cranial nerve are at borders of pons.
Ãâó: miriams-well.org/Glossary/
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