Neural nucleus
System
Nervous
Neural nucleus
Definition
A spatially aggregated collection of nerve cell bodies in the CNS, consisting of one or more subpopulations that share cell type, chemical phenotype, and connections, and including nearby cells that share the same cell type, chemical phenotype, and connections. (CUMBO).
Also known as nervous system nucleus, neuraxis nucleus, neuronal nucleus, nucleus of CNS — per UBERON
The Neural nucleus is a part of the Nervous.
Also identified as
- NCIT C13197 per UBERON