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View All. The pons is a region of the brain located in the brainstem. The pons is relatively small, and it is located in the lower part of the brain, connecting the cerebral cortex with the medulla oblongata. The pons contains nerves and nerve tracts (pathways) that integrate brain functions such as movement and sensory messages between the brain and the body.
Pons. region of the brain stem that is a bulge wedged between the midbrain and the medulla oblongata; forms a bridge connecting not only the brain with the spinal cord, but also parts of the brain with each other, contains two nuclei: pneumotaxic and apneustic, also it contains the nuclei of cranial nerves V-VII.egion of the brain stem that is a bulge wedged between the midbrain and the medulla oblongata; forms a bridge connecting not only the brain with the spinal cord, but also parts of the brain with each other, contains two nuclei: pneumotaxic and apneustic, also it contains the nuclei of cranial nerves V-VII.