spinal nucleus of trigeminal nerve
nucleus spinalis nervi trigemini
Nucleus extending from the upper spinal cord through the pontine tegmentum that receives sensory inputs from the trigeminal nerve. It is continuous caudally with the dorsal gray matter of the spinal cord.
| Type | Nerve |
| Latin Name | nucleus spinalis nervi trigemini |
| FMA ID | 54565 |
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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.
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