Trigeminal Nuclei

Nuclei of the trigeminal nerve situated in the brain stem. They include the nucleus of the spinal trigeminal tract (TRIGEMINAL NUCLEUS, SPINAL), the principal sensory nucleus, the mesencephalic nucleus, and the motor nucleus.

Year introduced: 1980

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Tree Number(s): A08.186.211.132.931

MeSH Unique ID: D014278

Entry Terms:

• Nuclei, Trigeminal
• Nucleus, Trigeminal
• Trigeminal Nucleus
• Trigeminal Nuclear Complex
• Nuclear Complex, Trigeminal
• Nuclear Complices, Trigeminal
• Trigeminal Nuclear Complices

Previous Indexing:

• Trigeminal Nerve (1966-1979)

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Anatomy Category
Nervous System
Central Nervous System
Brain
Brain Stem
Trigeminal Nuclei
Trigeminal Motor Nucleus
Trigeminal Nucleus, Spinal
Trigeminal Caudal Nucleus