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superior salivatory nucleus

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Nucleus containing parasympathetic neurons giving rise to the parasympathetic division of the facial nerve, innervating the salivary glands (Brodal, Neurological Anatomy, 3rd ed., 1981, pg 703). [ ]

Term info

Label

superior salivatory nucleus

Synonyms
  • superior salivary nucleus
database cross reference
Subsets

uberon_slim

latin term
nucleus salivatorius superior [ NeuroNames : 590 ]

latin term
nucleus salivatorius rostralis [ NeuroNames : 590 ]

latin term
nucleus salivatorius cranialis [ NeuroNames : 590 ]

latin term
nucleus salivarius superior [ NeuroNames : 590 ]

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has related synonym

nucleus salivatorius rostralis, nucleus salivatorius superior, nucleus salivatorius cranialis, nucleus salivarius superior

id

UBERON:0002149