Medial parabrachial nucleus
System
Nervous
Medial parabrachial nucleus
Definition
The Medial parabrachial nucleus is a nucleus of the pons which constitutes part of the pneumotaxic center. It gets its name from its location relative to the superior cerebellar peduncles, which is also known as the 'brachia conjunctiva'. [WP,unvetted].
The Medial parabrachial nucleus is a part of the Nervous.
Also identified as
- UMLS C0175446 per UBERON