Lateral nucleus of trapezoid body

Definition

One of two potential parts of the trapezoid nucleus. Separated by an indistinct boundary, the other is the medial trapezoid nucleus ( Crosby-1962 ). The existence of the trapezoid nucleus in the human is disputed ( Bazwinsky-2003 ).

Also known as LNTB — per UBERON

The Lateral nucleus of trapezoid body is a part of the Nervous.