492:
141:
862:
850:
838:
37:
2263:
849:
237:. Lesions occurring at these nuclei can lead to effects resembling those seen by the severing of nerve(s) they are associated with. All the nuclei except that of the
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41:
The cranial nerve nuclei schematically represented; dorsal view. Motor nuclei in red; sensory in blue. (The olfactory and optic centers are not represented.)
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Primary terminal nuclei of the afferent (sensory) cranial nerves schematically represented; lateral view.
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174:
94:
82:
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491:
8:
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797:
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1317:
1237:
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606:
388:
316:
277:
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703:
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430:
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1123:
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Nuclei of origin of cranial motor nerves schematically represented; lateral view.
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238:
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929:
921:
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582:
456:
222:
75:
3478:
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1284:
941:
736:
99:
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2077:
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1024:
348:
1879:
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2377:
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1967:
1589:
1029:
1002:
376:
263:
214:
319:. Back at the dorsal surface of the brainstem, and more lateral are the
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364:
This list documents nuclei by the part of the brain they are found in:
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2441:
889:
519:
1911:
369:
69:
1742:
255:
230:
1704:
328:
Another area, not on the dorsum of the brainstem, is where the
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2264:
Rostral interstitial nucleus of medial longitudinal fasciculus
280:, which control skeletal muscle. Just lateral to this are the
262:). This arrangement mirrors the arrangement of tracts in the
57:
2473:
1652:
405:
229:
carrying information to and from the cranial nerves form a
226:
258:), and sensory nuclei and neurons are closer to the back (
36:
241:(CN IV) supply nerves of the same side of the body.
254:In general, motor nuclei are closer to the front (
554:(V) - sensory (crude touch, temperature and pain)
3476:
162:but its sources remain unclear because it lacks
308:More lateral, but also less posterior, are the
339:, in the embryo. This area is a bit below the
2999:
2457:
1895:
905:
1909:
881:at the University of Michigan Health System
221:that is associated with one or more of the
3013:
3006:
2992:
2464:
2450:
1902:
1888:
912:
898:
351:nucleus, as well as the motor part of the
35:
3258:Descending dorsal longitudinal fasciculus
325:, this handles sensation such as balance.
193:Learn how and when to remove this message
3243:Ascending dorsal longitudinal fasciculus
490:
477:(V) - sensory (fine touch and vibration)
282:autonomic (or visceral) efferent nuclei.
2471:
516:dorsal motor nucleus of the vagus nerve
14:
3477:
2493:
919:
732:Spinal nucleus of the trigeminal nerve
2987:
2445:
1883:
893:
829:
249:
134:
534:Dorsal motor nucleus of vagus nerve
294:. Near the sulcus limitans are the
24:
286:There is a separation, called the
25:
3501:
872:
514:(medial - left of image) and the
2125:Anterior trigeminothalamic tract
860:
848:
836:
498:of the posterior portion of the
139:
119:Anatomical terms of neuroanatomy
3263:Medial longitudinal fasciculus
3248:Medial longitudinal fasciculus
2615:Medial longitudinal fasciculus
2577:Medial longitudinal fasciculus
2241:Rostromedial tegmental nucleus
335:reside. These formed from the
290:, and lateral to this are the
13:
1:
3121:Dorsal nucleus of vagus nerve
2630:Lateral vestibulospinal tract
1792:Dorsal nucleus of vagus nerve
805:
758:Dorsal nucleus of vagus nerve
572:Nuclei of the cranial nerves
566:
560:afferent fibres to cerebellum
270:Close to the midline are the
3388:Inferior cerebellar peduncle
3184:Rostral ventromedial medulla
2813:Lateral parabrachial nucleus
2625:Medial vestibulospinal tract
2603:Inferior cerebellar peduncle
2411:Superior cerebellar peduncle
2284:Midbrain reticular formation
518:(lateral - right of image).
244:
7:
3126:Inferior salivatory nucleus
2808:Medial parabrachial nucleus
2582:Vestibulo-oculomotor fibers
2113:Vestibulo-oculomotor fibers
1571:Inferior salivatory nucleus
867:Brain stem sagittal section
746:Inferior salivatory nucleus
688:Superior salivatory nucleus
359:
10:
3506:
3179:Arcuate nucleus of medulla
1015:lateral geniculate nucleus
976:anterior olfactory nucleus
885:Slides at Colorado College
595:Lateral geniculate nucleus
331:special visceral efferents
3400:
3350:
3310:
3303:
3273:
3217:
3208:
3174:Ventral respiratory group
3164:
3156:Accessory cuneate nucleus
3138:
3099:
3040:
3031:
3022:
2929:
2909:
2868:
2850:
2837:
2775:
2763:Inferior salivary nucleus
2758:Superior salivary nucleus
2719:
2653:
2640:
2608:Vestibulocerebellar tract
2592:
2529:
2480:
2403:
2376:
2332:
2325:
2309:Reticulotegmental nucleus
2282:
2249:
2231:
2177:
2168:
2138:
2085:
2076:
2067:
2056:
2038:
2014:
1993:
1984:
1966:
1929:
1918:
1848:
1809:
1779:
1741:
1703:
1695:Superior cervical cardiac
1651:
1627:
1598:
1588:
1558:
1497:
1468:
1458:
1400:
1388:Superior salivary nucleus
1370:
1300:
1251:
1230:
1220:
1191:
1141:spinal trigeminal nucleus
1122:
1093:
1040:
1001:
962:
928:
770:Spinal trigeminal nucleus
653:Spinal trigeminal nucleus
647:Principal sensory nucleus
552:Spinal trigeminal nucleus
449:Superior salivary nucleus
443:Inferior salivary nucleus
322:special somatic afferents
117:
105:
93:
81:
68:
56:
51:
46:
34:
29:
3340:Inferior olivary nucleus
3062:Dorsal respiratory group
2820:Superior olivary nucleus
2783:Pedunculopontine nucleus
2735:Trigeminal motor nucleus
2555:Ventral trigeminal tract
2506:Superior medullary velum
2292:dorsal tegmental nucleus
2221:Edinger–Westphal nucleus
1828:spinal accessory nucleus
1268:pterygopalatine ganglion
1059:Edinger–Westphal nucleus
782:Spinal accessory nucleus
659:Trigeminal motor nucleus
611:Edinger-Westphal nucleus
558:Inferior olivary nucleus
469:Trigeminal motor nucleus
424:Ventral cochlear nucleus
395:Edinger-Westphal nucleus
311:general somatic afferent
148:This article includes a
3358:Posterior median sulcus
3323:Anterior median fissure
2803:Subparabrachial nucleus
2572:Central tegmental tract
2550:Dorsal trigeminal tract
2274:Interpeduncular nucleus
2006:Central tegmental tract
1210:no significant branches
1112:no significant branches
952:no significant branches
699:Vestibulocochlear nerve
635:Trigeminal nerve nuclei
510:(top of image) and the
475:Main trigeminal nucleus
419:Dorsal cochlear nucleus
379:- motor, extrapyramidal
177:more precise citations.
63:nucleus nervi cranialis
3464:Perihypoglossal nuclei
2899:Pontocerebellar fibers
2501:Cerebellopontine angle
2233:Ventral tegmental area
1530:Stylopharyngeal branch
1290:submandibular ganglion
1275:Nerve to the stapedius
723:Glossopharyngeal nerve
548:(VII, IX, X) - sensory
523:
484:Nuclei present in the
404:Nuclei present in the
368:Nuclei present in the
341:autonomic motor nuclei
303:solitary tract nucleus
3363:Posterolateral sulcus
3284:Olivocerebellar tract
3194:Pre-Bötzinger complex
2889:Corticopontine fibers
2620:Vestibulospinal tract
2423:Interpeduncular fossa
2366:Temporopontine fibers
2130:Dentatothalamic tract
641:Mesencephalic nucleus
494:
273:motor efferent nuclei
207:cranial nerve nucleus
30:Cranial nerve nucleus
3485:Cranial nerve nuclei
3328:Anterolateral sulcus
2740:Facial motor nucleus
2545:Trigeminal lemniscus
2361:Frontopontine fibers
2356:Corticopontine tract
1931:Corpora quadrigemina
1378:Facial motor nucleus
1074:parasympathetic root
684:Facial motor nucleus
397:(III) - visceromotor
18:Cranial nerve nuclei
3410:Reticular formation
3378:Hypoglossal trigone
3289:Rubro-olivary tract
3238:Juxtarestiform body
3228:Sensory decussation
3111:Hypoglossal nucleus
2939:Reticular formation
2884:Corticobulbar tract
2879:Corticospinal tract
2798:Parabrachial nuclei
2351:Corticobulbar tract
2346:Corticospinal tract
2254:Periaqueductal gray
2151:Rubro-olivary tract
2120:Spinothalamic tract
2086:Sensory / ascending
1994:Sensory / ascending
1951:Superior colliculus
1939:Inferior colliculus
1690:Recurrent laryngeal
1535:Pharyngeal branches
1313:Posterior auricular
1161:trigeminal ganglion
879:Atlas image: n2a6p2
798:Hypoglossal nucleus
735:Lateral nucleus of
573:
542:(IX, X, XI) - motor
528:Hypoglossal nucleus
512:hypoglossal nucleus
343:, and includes the
209:is a collection of
3280:Descending tracts
2930:Other grey: Raphe/
2872:: Motor/descending
2793:Pneumotaxic center
2776:Grey: Other nuclei
2204:Oculomotor nucleus
2139:Motor / descending
2015:Motor / descending
1673:Superior laryngeal
1540:Tonsillar branches
1238:Intermediate nerve
1054:oculomotor nucleus
607:Oculomotor nucleus
571:
536:(X) - visceromotor
524:
389:Oculomotor nucleus
317:trigeminal nucleus
278:oculomotor nucleus
150:list of references
3472:
3471:
3396:
3395:
3299:
3298:
3204:
3203:
3189:Botzinger complex
3134:
3133:
3074:Vestibular nuclei
3069:Gustatory nucleus
2981:
2980:
2925:
2924:
2833:
2832:
2771:
2770:
2704:Vestibular nuclei
2567:Lateral lemniscus
2521:Facial colliculus
2439:
2438:
2435:
2434:
2431:
2430:
2321:
2320:
2317:
2316:
2269:Parabrachial area
2209:Trochlear nucleus
2164:
2163:
2146:Rubrospinal tract
2048:Cerebral aqueduct
2034:
2033:
2030:
2029:
2022:Tectospinal tract
2001:Spinotectal tract
1956:Superior brachium
1944:Inferior brachium
1877:
1876:
1805:
1804:
1771:Posterior gastric
1666:pharyngeal plexus
1661:Pharyngeal branch
1584:
1583:
1448:Scarpa's ganglion
1436:lateral lemniscus
1431:striae medullares
1414:vestibular nuclei
1402:Vestibulocochlear
1396:
1395:
830:Additional images
803:
802:
793:Hypoglossal nerve
704:Vestibular nuclei
623:Trochlear nucleus
520:H&E-LFB stain
504:medulla oblongata
431:Vestibular nuclei
415:(VIII) - sensory
383:Trochlear nucleus
337:pharyngeal arches
297:visceral afferent
250:Motor and sensory
203:
202:
195:
133:
132:
128:
16:(Redirected from
3497:
3308:
3307:
3233:Medial lemniscus
3215:
3214:
3116:Nucleus ambiguus
3104:
3052:Solitary nucleus
3045:
3038:
3037:
3029:
3028:
3008:
3001:
2994:
2985:
2984:
2848:
2847:
2788:Apneustic center
2749:Abducens nucleus
2724:
2687:Cochlear nucleus
2658:
2651:
2650:
2562:Medial lemniscus
2491:
2490:
2466:
2459:
2452:
2443:
2442:
2382:Substantia nigra
2330:
2329:
2175:
2174:
2083:
2082:
2074:
2073:
2065:
2064:
1991:
1990:
1927:
1926:
1904:
1897:
1890:
1881:
1880:
1823:nucleus ambiguus
1797:Solitary nucleus
1787:Nucleus ambiguus
1766:Anterior gastric
1713:Inferior cardiac
1643:Auricular branch
1638:Meningeal branch
1596:
1595:
1576:Solitary nucleus
1566:Nucleus ambiguus
1545:Lingual branches
1466:
1465:
1460:Glossopharyngeal
1383:Solitary nucleus
1263:Greater petrosal
1228:
1227:
1078:ciliary ganglion
914:
907:
900:
891:
890:
864:
852:
840:
786:Nucleus ambiguus
766:Solitary nucleus
762:Nucleus ambiguus
742:Nucleus ambiguus
728:Solitary nucleus
712:Cochlear nucleus
692:Solitary nucleus
672:Abducens nucleus
630:Trigeminal nerve
602:Oculomotor nerve
574:
570:
546:Solitary nucleus
540:Nucleus ambiguus
508:fourth ventricle
463:Abducens nucleus
433:(VIII) - sensory
353:trigeminal nerve
345:nucleus ambiguus
198:
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187:
184:
178:
173:this article by
164:inline citations
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135:
125:edit on Wikidata
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39:
27:
26:
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3495:
3494:
3475:
3474:
3473:
3468:
3415:Gigantocellular
3392:
3383:Medial eminence
3346:
3295:
3269:
3200:
3160:
3151:Cuneate nucleus
3146:Gracile nucleus
3130:
3100:
3095:
3041:
3018:
3014:Anatomy of the
3012:
2982:
2977:
2931:
2921:
2905:
2864:
2839:
2829:
2825:Locus coeruleus
2767:
2720:
2715:
2654:
2636:
2588:
2525:
2516:Medial eminence
2511:Sulcus limitans
2482:
2476:
2472:Anatomy of the
2470:
2440:
2427:
2399:
2395:Pars reticulata
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2313:
2278:
2245:
2227:
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1962:
1922:
1914:
1910:Anatomy of the
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1878:
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1844:
1801:
1775:
1737:
1699:
1647:
1623:
1580:
1554:
1518:lesser petrosal
1513:tympanic plexus
1493:
1454:
1419:cochlear nuclei
1392:
1366:
1304:
1296:
1253:
1247:
1216:
1187:
1118:
1089:
1036:
997:
991:olfactory tract
958:
924:
918:
875:
868:
865:
856:
853:
844:
841:
832:
816:The Human Brain
808:
784:
777:Accessory nerve
768:
764:
760:
744:
740:
734:
730:
714:
710:
706:
690:
686:
656:
650:
644:
638:
618:Trochlear nerve
609:
578:Olfactory nerve
569:
564:
563:
488:
481:
480:
439:- visceromotor
437:Salivary nuclei
413:Cochlear nuclei
408:
401:
400:
372:
362:
288:sulcus limitans
252:
247:
239:trochlear nerve
233:first at these
199:
188:
182:
179:
168:
154:related reading
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129:
42:
23:
22:
15:
12:
11:
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3427:
3422:
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3091:
3086:
3081:
3071:
3066:
3065:
3064:
3059:
3048:
3046:
3035:
3033:Cranial nuclei
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3020:
3019:
3011:
3010:
3003:
2996:
2988:
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2974:
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2956:
2951:
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2927:
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2917:Basilar sulcus
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2902:
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2891:
2886:
2881:
2875:
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2862:
2860:Pontine nuclei
2856:
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2845:
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2179:cranial nuclei
2172:
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2165:
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2156:Descending MLF
2153:
2148:
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2136:
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2127:
2122:
2117:
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2071:
2062:
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1426:Cochlear nerve
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1398:
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1393:
1391:
1390:
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1347:
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1335:Parotid plexus
1332:
1331:
1330:
1325:
1315:
1309:
1307:
1298:
1297:
1295:
1294:
1293:
1292:
1287:
1280:Chorda tympani
1277:
1272:
1271:
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1249:
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1234:
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922:cranial nerves
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873:External links
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812:Lennart Heimer
807:
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755:
749:
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681:
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667:Abducens nerve
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583:Olfactory bulb
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3373:Vagal trigone
3371:
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3368:Area postrema
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3141:
3137:
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3119:
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2668:
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2390:Pars compacta
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2338:Cerebral crus
2335:
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2214:
2210:
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2200:
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2192:Mesencephalic
2190:
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2188:
2185:
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2182:
2180:
2176:
2173:
2171:
2167:
2157:
2154:
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2149:
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2144:
2143:
2141:
2137:
2131:
2128:
2126:
2123:
2121:
2118:
2114:
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2110:
2109:
2108:Ascending MLF
2106:
2102:
2099:
2097:
2094:
2093:
2091:
2090:
2088:
2084:
2081:
2079:
2075:
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1550:Carotid sinus
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1523:otic ganglion
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1285:lingual nerve
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1986:White matter
1303:stylomastoid
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183:October 2022
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169:Please help
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88:A14.1.00.004
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3024:Grey matter
2669:Trigeminal
2416:Decussation
2259:Red nucleus
2170:Grey matter
1968:Grey matter
1850:Hypoglossal
1231:Near origin
1030:optic tract
753:Vagus nerve
590:Optic nerve
471:(V) - motor
377:Red nucleus
264:spinal cord
215:gray matter
175:introducing
52:Identifiers
3479:Categories
3435:Paramedian
2959:Paramedian
1443:Vestibular
1355:mandibular
1328:stylohyoid
1318:Suprahyoid
1243:Geniculate
1181:mandibular
1171:ophthalmic
1124:Trigeminal
1042:Oculomotor
806:References
496:Micrograph
219:brain stem
3490:Brainstem
3102:efferent:
3043:afferent:
2954:Tegmental
2932:reticular
2722:efferent:
2673:Principal
2656:afferent:
2533:: Sensory
2485:tegmentum
2092:Lemnisci
2069:Tegmentum
2061:(Ventral)
1863:Branches
1811:Accessory
1731:posterior
1718:Pulmonary
1404:(CN VIII)
1345:zygomatic
1323:digastric
1206:Branches
1176:maxillary
1167:Branches
1108:Branches
1095:Trochlear
1065:Branches
964:Olfactory
500:open part
245:Structure
217:) in the
76:nlx_28532
3457:Pallidus
3447:Obscurus
3224:Sensory
3089:Inferior
2838:Ventral/
2709:Superior
2697:Anterior
2596:: Motor
2058:Peduncle
1923:(Dorsal)
1912:midbrain
1852:(CN XII)
1726:anterior
1683:internal
1678:external
1617:inferior
1612:superior
1608:Ganglia
1508:Tympanic
1487:inferior
1482:superior
1478:Ganglia
1360:cervical
1340:temporal
1224:(CN VII)
1193:Abducens
1083:inferior
1069:superior
1044:(CN III)
930:Terminal
567:Location
370:Midbrain
360:Location
355:nucleus.
70:NeuroLex
3430:Lateral
3425:Ventral
3318:Pyramid
3304:Surface
3274:Ventral
3165:Ventral
3079:Lateral
3016:medulla
2910:Surface
2494:Surface
2481:Dorsal/
2404:Surface
2101:Lateral
1867:lingual
1859:Nucleus
1835:Cranial
1819:Nuclei
1813:(CN XI)
1761:Hepatic
1743:Abdomen
1599:Before
1469:Before
1462:(CN IX)
1410:Nuclei
1305:foramen
1202:Nucleus
1195:(CN VI)
1157:Course
1132:Nuclei
1104:Nucleus
1097:(CN IV)
1050:Nuclei
1021:Course
1011:Nuclei
1005:(CN II)
982:Course
972:Nuclei
948:Course
938:Nuclei
502:of the
486:medulla
256:ventral
231:synapse
211:neurons
171:improve
47:Details
3452:Magnus
3254:Motor
3218:Dorsal
3139:Dorsal
3084:Medial
2971:Median
2944:Caudal
2692:Dorsal
2678:Spinal
2302:dorsal
2096:Medial
1920:Tectum
1840:Spinal
1780:Nuclei
1751:Celiac
1705:Thorax
1628:After
1592:(CN X)
1559:Nuclei
1498:After
1371:Nuclei
1350:buccal
1252:Inside
1222:Facial
1126:(CN V)
966:(CN I)
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333:nuclei
313:nuclei
299:nuclei
260:dorsal
235:nuclei
3335:Olive
3311:Front
3057:tract
2870:White
2594:White
2531:White
2334:White
1756:Renal
1590:Vagus
1003:Optic
451:(VII)
227:Axons
156:, or
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58:Latin
3402:Grey
3351:Back
2949:Oral
2852:Grey
2842:base
2642:Grey
2474:pons
2378:Grey
2326:Base
1653:Neck
920:The
820:ISBN
445:(IX)
406:Pons
100:5857
83:TA98
2894:MCP
2754:GVE
2745:GSE
2731:SVE
2665:GSA
2216:GVE
2199:GSE
2187:GSA
2040:CSF
1301:At
1151:TMN
1136:PSN
1076:of
107:FMA
95:TA2
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