principal pretectal nucleus

nucleus pretectalis principalis

A neural structure (principal pretectal nucleus) in the Nervous system involved in signal processing and transmission.

Type Nerve
Body System Nervous
Latin Name nucleus pretectalis principalis
FMA ID 72402

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the principal pretectal nucleus?
A neural structure (principal pretectal nucleus) in the Nervous system involved in signal processing and transmission.
What body system is the principal pretectal nucleus part of?
The principal pretectal nucleus is part of the Nervous.
What is the Latin name for the principal pretectal nucleus?
The Latin name for the principal pretectal nucleus is nucleus pretectalis principalis.

Related Structures

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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.