tomentum
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The bridge-like white matter is only the anterior surface of the pons; the gray matter beneath that is a continuation of the tegmentum from the midbrain.
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The tectum and tegmentum of the midbrain are the roof and floor of the cerebral aqueduct, respectively.
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It is separated into the tectum and tegmentum, from the Latin words for roof and floor, respectively.
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The tegmentum is continuous with the gray matter of the rest of the brain stem.
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The shell-valves 250 arise as transverse thickenings of the dorsal cuticle behind the ciliated ring, the tegmentum being the first part formed.
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