gracile nucleus

Goll's nucleus

Nucleus in the caudal medulla that receive projections primarily from ipsilateral dorsal root ganglion cells via the posterior column of the spinal cord.

Type Nerve
Latin Name Goll's nucleus
FMA ID 72602

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the gracile nucleus?
Nucleus in the caudal medulla that receive projections primarily from ipsilateral dorsal root ganglion cells via the posterior column of the spinal cord.
What is the Latin name for the gracile nucleus?
The Latin name for the gracile nucleus is Goll's nucleus.

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