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Hobson and McCarley proposed a complex physiological model in which the activation is driven by the giant cells of the pontine tegmentum.
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Neuroskeptic, Discover Magazine, 7 Apr. 2010
Neuroskeptic, Discover Magazine, 7 Apr. 2010
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“Pontine.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pontine. Accessed 23 Apr. 2024.
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pontine
adjective
pon·tine
ˈpän-ˌtīn 
: of or relating to the pons
a study of pontine lesions
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