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ventrolateral sulcus of medulla oblongata

anterolateral groove of medulla oblongata

A longitudinal sulcus on the anterior surface of the medulla oblongata, lateral to the pyramid, from which emerge the fibers of the hypoglossal nerve.

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Type Nerve
Latin Name anterolateral groove of medulla oblongata
FMA ID 83797

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ventrolateral sulcus of medulla oblongata?

A longitudinal sulcus on the anterior surface of the medulla oblongata, lateral to the pyramid, from which emerge the fibers of the hypoglossal nerve.

What is the Latin name for the ventrolateral sulcus of medulla oblongata?

The Latin name for the ventrolateral sulcus of medulla oblongata is anterolateral groove of medulla oblongata.

References

  1. Foundational Model of Anatomy — FMA:83797 Reference anatomy ontology (University of Washington)
  2. UBERON — UBERON:0008335 Cross-species anatomy ontology (EMBL-EBI Ontology Lookup Service)

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