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nucleus of the bulbocavernosus
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A cluster of motoneurons located in the anterior gray column of lumbar segments 5 and 6 of the spinal cord in the rat. Functionally it belongs to the somatic motoneuron pools of the subcortical motor system ( Swanson-2004 ) [ ]
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nucleus of the bulbocavernosus
development notes
Before birth, male and female rats have the muscles and the SNB motoneurons innervating them, but both die in females in the first week of life[https://www.msu.edu/~bjlab/snb.html]
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uberon
has related synonym
nucleus of the bulbocavernosus, spinal nucleus of the bulbocavernosus, nucleus of the bulbospongiosus
id
UBERON:0018545
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_10114