Gracile nucleus

System Nervous
SNOMED CT 369071003

Gracile nucleus

Definition

Nucleus in the caudal medulla that receive projections primarily from ipsilateral dorsal root ganglion cells via the posterior column of the spinal cord.

Also known as Goll's nucleus, golls nucleus, nucleus gracilis — per UBERON

The Gracile nucleus is a part of the Nervous.

Also identified as