Term Name: | nucleus of the bulbocavernosus |
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Synonyms: | nucleus of the bulbocavernosus, nucleus of the bulbospongiosus, spinal nucleus of the bulbocavernosus |
Definition: | A cluster of motoneurons located in the anterior gray column of lumbar segments 5 and 6 of the spinal cord in the rat. Functionally it belongs to the somatic motoneuron pools of the subcortical motor system ( Swanson-2004 ) |
Ontology: | Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0018545] |