lateral vestibular nucleus

Deiter's nucleus

One of the nuclei comprising the vestibular nuclear complex. In some mammals, e.g., primates, it is further subdivided into subnuclei. It therefore differs in appearance and topology in different mammals.

Type Nerve
Parent Structure vestibular nucleus
Latin Name Deiter's nucleus
FMA ID 54614

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the lateral vestibular nucleus?
One of the nuclei comprising the vestibular nuclear complex. In some mammals, e.g., primates, it is further subdivided into subnuclei. It therefore differs in appearance and topology in different mammals.
What is the Latin name for the lateral vestibular nucleus?
The Latin name for the lateral vestibular nucleus is Deiter's nucleus.

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