Term Name: | trigeminal nuclear complex |
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Synonyms: | nuclei trigemini |
Definition: | The sensory trigeminal nerve nuclei are the largest of the cranial nerve nuclei, and extend through the whole of the midbrain, pons and medulla. There is also a distinct trigeminal motor nucleus that is medial to the chief sensory nucleus[WP]. |
Ontology: | Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0007641] |