Term Name: | ventrolateral sulcus of medulla oblongata |
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Synonyms: | anterolateral groove of medulla oblongata, sulcus anterolateralis medullae oblongatae, sulcus ventrolateralis medullae spinalis, ventrolateral sulcus of spinal cord |
Definition: | A longitudinal sulcus on the anterior surface of the medulla oblongata, lateral to the pyramid, from which emerge the fibers of the hypoglossal nerve. |
Ontology: | Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0008335] |