efferent vestibular nucleus

EV

A small region of neurons in the brainstem, dorsolateral to the genu of facial nerve, that have efferents to the vestibular periphery.

Type Nerve
Body System Nervous
Parent Structure brainstem nucleus
Latin Name EV

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the efferent vestibular nucleus?
A small region of neurons in the brainstem, dorsolateral to the genu of facial nerve, that have efferents to the vestibular periphery.
What body system is the efferent vestibular nucleus part of?
The efferent vestibular nucleus is part of the Nervous.
What is the Latin name for the efferent vestibular nucleus?
The Latin name for the efferent vestibular nucleus is EV.

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