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cranial visceromotor neuron

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CL_0008013

A visceromotor motor neuron whose soma is located in the hindbrain, and which synapses to parasympathetic neurons that innervate tear glands, sweat glands, and the smooth muscles of the head. [ http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14699587 ]

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cranial visceromotor neuron

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cranial motor neuron
visceromotor neuron
has soma location some hindbrain