solitary tract nuclear complex

nuclei of solitary tract

The solitary tract and nucleus are structures in the brainstem that carry and receive visceral sensation and taste from the facial (VII), glossopharyngeal (IX) and vagus (X) cranial nerves. [WP,unvetted].

Type Nerve
Parent Structure nuclear complex of neuraxis
Latin Name nuclei of solitary tract
FMA ID 72242

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the solitary tract nuclear complex?
The solitary tract and nucleus are structures in the brainstem that carry and receive visceral sensation and taste from the facial (VII), glossopharyngeal (IX) and vagus (X) cranial nerves. [WP,unvetted].
What is the Latin name for the solitary tract nuclear complex?
The Latin name for the solitary tract nuclear complex is nuclei of solitary tract.

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