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Pons and medulla oblongata.

Translated by: Ronald A. Bergman, PhD and Adel K. Afifi, MD, MS
Peer Review Status: Internally Peer Reviewed

A. Pons Varoli.
B. Medulla oblongata.

a) Brachium pontis (middle cerebellar peduncle).
b) Restiform body (inferior cerebellar peduncle).
c) Inferior olive (olivary body).
d) Pyramid (s corpus pyramidale).
e) Decussation of pyramid (motor decussation).
f) Arcuate fibers.
g) Anterior (ventral) median fissure.

1. accessory nerve (CN XI).
2. vagus nerve (s. pneumogastric nerve)(CN X).
3. glossopharyngeal nerve (CN IX)
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4. Cochleo-vestibular nerve (CN VII).
5. facial nerve.
6. facial nervus intermedius (s. portio minor facial nerve).