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tract of Munzer and Wiener --> tectopontine tract

A fibre bundle arising in the superior colliculus, passing caudoventrally on the same side along the medial side of the lateral lemniscus, issuing fibres terminating in the lateral zone of the mesencephalic tegmentum, and ending in the lateral part of the gray matter of the ventral part of the pons.

Synonym: tract of Munzer and Wiener, tractus tectopontinus.