pontine raphe nucleus

nucleus raphe pontis

The pontine raphe nucleus is one of the raphe nuclei. It is located in the pontine tegmentum. [WP,unvetted].

Type Nerve
Parent Structure brainstem nucleus
Latin Name nucleus raphe pontis
FMA ID 68875

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the pontine raphe nucleus?
The pontine raphe nucleus is one of the raphe nuclei. It is located in the pontine tegmentum. [WP,unvetted].
What is the Latin name for the pontine raphe nucleus?
The Latin name for the pontine raphe nucleus is nucleus raphe pontis.

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