medial parabrachial nucleus
nucleus parabrachialis medialis
The Medial parabrachial nucleus is a nucleus of the pons which constitutes part of the pneumotaxic center. It gets its name from its location relative to the superior cerebellar peduncles, which is also known as the 'brachia conjunctiva'. [WP,unvetted].
| Type | Nerve |
| Parent Structure | parabrachial nucleus |
| Latin Name | nucleus parabrachialis medialis |
| FMA ID | 72480 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the medial parabrachial nucleus?
The Medial parabrachial nucleus is a nucleus of the pons which constitutes part of the pneumotaxic center. It gets its name from its location relative to the superior cerebellar peduncles, which is also known as the 'brachia conjunctiva'. [WP,unvetted].
What is the Latin name for the medial parabrachial nucleus?
The Latin name for the medial parabrachial nucleus is nucleus parabrachialis medialis.
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