Outline of a sagittal section of the brainstem of the cat drawn from level L = 1.6 of the Berman Atlas indicating the level of key brainstem transection studies. RN, red nucleus; LC, locus coeruleus; 6, abducens nucleus; 7, genu of the facial nerve; IO, inferior olive. H (horizontal) and A-P (anteroposterior) scales are drawn from the atlas.