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- The periaqueductal gray (PAG), also known as the central gray, is a brain region that plays a critical role in autonomic function, motivated behavior and...
- centres that regulate urination include the pontine micturition center, periaqueductal gray, and the cerebral cortex. The main organs involved in urination...
- located between the tectum and the tegmentum, and is surrounded by the periaqueductal grey, which has a role in analgesia, quiescence, and bonding. The dorsal...
- less activation in the ventromedial prefrontal cortex, amygdala, and periaqueductal gray parts of the brain, but more activity in the striatum and the insula...
- hypoglossal nerve and facial nerves. Electrical stimulation of the periaqueductal grey (PEG) region of the mammalian midbrain elicit vocalisations. The...
- produce their analgesic effects via activation of the MOR in the midbrain periaqueductal gray (PAG) and rostral ventromedial medulla (RVM). Conversely, they...
- of the more posterior part of the midbrain. It is surrounded by the periaqueductal gray (central gray), a layer of gray matter. Congenital stenosis of...
- NRM receives afferent stimuli from the enkephalinergic neurons of the periaqueductal gray; the serotonergic neurons of the NRM then bilaterally project efferents...
- reticular formation, several nuclei controlling eye movements, the periaqueductal gray matter, the red nucleus, the substantia nigra, and the ventral...
- include: Laminae I and V of spinal cord→ spinomesencephalic tractperiaqueductal gray → nucleus raphe magnusLaminae I and V of spinal cord → spinomesencephalic...