Brainstem reticular formation - noukanmouyoutai

Japanese: 脳幹網様体 - ノウカンモウヨウタイ
Brainstem reticular formation - noukanmouyoutai
A network-like structure in the brainstem where nerve cell bodies and nerve fibers intertwine. It serves as a pathway for stimuli to the cerebral cortex, helps maintain the level of consciousness, and is related to sleep.

Source: About Shogakukan Digital Daijisen Information | Legend

Japanese:
脳幹にある、神経細胞体と神経線維が入り交じって網目状をなす構造。大脳皮質への刺激の通路となり、意識の水準を保つ働きをし、睡眠に関係している。

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