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The spinal trigeminal nucleus is further subdivided into three parts, from rostral to caudal:
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The nucleus is divided into three parts, from rostral to caudal (top to bottom in humans):
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Nuclei of origin of cranial motor nerves schematically represented; lateral view.
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249:Dissection of brain-stem. Lateral view.
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205:Pars caudalis (from the obex to C2)
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122:Anatomical terms of neuroanatomy
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1160:Rostromedial tegmental nucleus
587:Medial longitudinal fasciculus
572:Medial longitudinal fasciculus
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445:Dorsal nucleus of vagus nerve
1330:Superior cerebellar peduncle
1203:Midbrain reticular formation
712:Inferior cerebellar peduncle
508:Rostral ventromedial medulla
1032:Vestibulo-oculomotor fibers
450:Inferior salivatory nucleus
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503:Arcuate nucleus of medulla
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1140:Edinger–Westphal nucleus
664:Inferior olivary nucleus
386:Dorsal respiratory group
213:trigeminal motor nucleus
1193:Interpeduncular nucleus
925:Central tegmental tract
682:Posterior median sulcus
647:Anterior median fissure
145:are the largest of the
143:trigeminal nerve nuclei
33:Trigeminal nerve nuclei
1152:Ventral tegmental area
788:Perihypoglossal nuclei
1342:Interpeduncular fossa
1285:Temporopontine fibers
1049:Dentatothalamic tract
687:Posterolateral sulcus
608:Olivocerebellar tract
518:Pre-Bötzinger complex
303:Washington University
170:mesencephalic nucleus
1371:Cranial nerve nuclei
1280:Frontopontine fibers
1275:Corticopontine tract
850:Corpora quadrigemina
652:Anterolateral sulcus
225:Photic sneeze reflex
147:cranial nerve nuclei
1270:Corticobulbar tract
1265:Corticospinal tract
1173:Periaqueductal gray
1070:Rubro-olivary tract
1039:Spinothalamic tract
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870:Superior colliculus
858:Inferior colliculus
734:Reticular formation
702:Hypoglossal trigone
613:Rubro-olivary tract
562:Juxtarestiform body
552:Sensory decussation
435:Hypoglossal nucleus
297:Atlas image: n2a4p5
1123:Oculomotor nucleus
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604:Descending tracts
18:Trigeminal nucleus
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348:Grey matter
55:Identifiers
1365:Categories
759:Paramedian
85:NeuroNames
1011:Lemnisci
988:Tegmentum
980:(Ventral)
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103:nifext_11
977:Peduncle
842:(Dorsal)
831:midbrain
781:Pallidus
771:Obscurus
548:Sensory
413:Inferior
219:See also
151:midbrain
97:NeuroLex
1323:Surface
1020:Lateral
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749:Ventral
642:Pyramid
628:Surface
598:Ventral
489:Ventral
403:Lateral
340:medulla
159:medulla
140:sensory
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50:Details
1221:dorsal
1015:Medial
839:Tectum
776:Magnus
578:Motor
542:Dorsal
463:Dorsal
408:Medial
1253:White
659:Olive
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675:Back
200:obex
180:The
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1118:GSE
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959:CSF
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