Glossary Index
Pontocerebellar fibers
Axons originating in cells of the pontine nuclei which will decussate and ascend to the cerebellar cortex and deep cerebellar nuclei via the middle cerebellar peduncle; the pontocerebellar fibers serve as a relay between the cerebral cortex and the cerebellum.
Location:
ventral pons
Function:
conveys command signals from cerebral cortex to cerebellum
See Also:
PonsMiddle cerebellar peduncleCerebellumCerebral cortexPontine nuclei