Term Name: | sublingual nucleus |
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Synonyms: | inferior central nucleus, nucleus of roller, nucleus parvocellularis nervi hypoglossi, nucleus Roller, nucleus sublingualis, Roller's nucleus, SLg |
Definition: | In the substance of the formatio reticularis are two small nuclei of gray matter. The one near the dorsal aspect of the hilus of the inferior olivary nucleus is called the Sublingual nucleus (inferior central nucleus, nucleus of Roller.) [WP,unvetted]. |
Ontology: | Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0002881] |