Cerebellopontine angle | |
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Dissection showing the projection fibers of the cerebellum
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Human brain midsagittal view
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Identifiers | |
Latin | Angulus pontocerebellaris |
TA | A14.1.05.004 |
FMA | 84358 |
Anatomical terms of neuroanatomy
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The cerebellopontine angle is a structure at the margin of the cerebellum and pons. Cerebello-pontine angle is the area of lateral cistern containing CSF, arachnoid tissue, cranial nerves, and associate vessels. contents :
Certain tumours arise in the cerebellopontine angle. They are: