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lateral vestibular nucleus [1 record]

Record 1 2017-03-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nervous System
DEF

A spherical nucleus located in the lateral tegmentum at the pontomedullary junction.

CONT

The lateral vestibular nucleus consists of a ventral part that receives projections from the utricle and semicircular canals and a dorsal part whose afferent projections originate in the spinal cord and cerebellum.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Système nerveux
CONT

Les neurones du noyau de Deiters (aussi appelé noyau vestibulaire latéral) donnent naissance au faisceau vestibulospinal latéral [...]

Spanish

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