Posterolateral solitary nucleus; Dorsolateral solitary nucleus

Nucleus solitarius posterolateralis

Related terms: Posterolateral solitary nucleus

Posterolateral solitary nucleus is a nucleus that contribute to the formation of the lateral boundary of the nuclear complex. It contains areas of varying enzyme activity.

Anatomical hierarchy

Human anatomy 1

Systemic anatomy >
Nervous system >
Central part of nervous system; Central nervous system >
Brain >
Rhombencephalon; Hindbrain >
Myelencephalon; Medulla oblongata; Bulb >
Grey substance >
Nuclei of solitary tract; Solitary nuclei >
Posterolateral solitary nucleus; Dorsolateral solitary nucleus

Underlying structures: There are no anatomical children for this anatomical part

Human neuroanatomy

Central nervous system >
Brain >
Brain stem >
Myelencephalon >
Internal features >
Grey matter >
Viscerosensory nuclei >
Nuclei of solitary tract >
Posterolateral solitary nucleus

Underlying structures: There are no anatomical children for this anatomical part

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