Facial Nucleus

"Facial Nucleus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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A region in the pontine tegmentum that is the nucleus of the FACIAL NERVE.

Descriptor ID	D065828
MeSH Number(s)	A08.186.211.132.810.428.600.650.374
Concept/Terms	Facial Nucleus Facial Nucleus Nucleus, Facial Nucleus Facialis Faciali, Nucleus Facialis, Nucleus Nucleus Faciali Nucleus Nervi Facialis Faciali, Nucleus Nervi Facialis, Nucleus Nervi Nervi Faciali, Nucleus Nervi Facialis, Nucleus Nucleus Nervi Faciali Facial Motor Nucleus Motor Nucleus, Facial Nucleus, Facial Motor

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Anatomy [A]
Nervous System [A08]
Central Nervous System [A08.186]
Brain [A08.186.211]
Brain Stem [A08.186.211.132]
Rhombencephalon [A08.186.211.132.810]
Metencephalon [A08.186.211.132.810.428]
Pons [A08.186.211.132.810.428.600]
Pontine Tegmentum [A08.186.211.132.810.428.600.650]
Facial Nucleus [A08.186.211.132.810.428.600.650.374]

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