The rostral interstitial nucleus of medial longitudinal fasciculus (riMLF) is a portion of the

medial longitudinal fasciculus The medial longitudinal fasciculus (MLF) is an area of crossed over tracts, on each side of the brainstem. These bundles of axons are situated near the midline of the brainstem. They are made up of both ascending and descending fibers that ari ...

which controls vertical gaze. They project to the

vestibular nuclei The vestibular nuclei (VN) are the cranial nuclei for the vestibular nerve located in the brainstem. In Terminologia Anatomica they are grouped in both the pons and the medulla in the brainstem. Structure Path The fibers of the vestibular nerve ...

External links

* https://uni-tuebingen.de/uni/knl/Vilis/originof.htm * http://anatomy.umc.edu/faculty/lynch.html * https://web.archive.org/web/20091021004541/http://isc.temple.edu/neuroanatomy/lab/atlas/papc/ Brainstem {{Neuroanatomy-stub