gustatory nucleus

The term gustatory nucleus refers to the enlarged rostral portion of the solitary nucleus, which receives taste afferents from the glossopharyngeal nerve and the intermediate nerve in the human ( Carpenter-1983 ) and the macaque ( Pritchard-2012 ). It is part of the functionally defined medullary gustatory area in primates.

Also known as

Name Language Source Source Citation Source Title Organism
nukleus gustatorius Indonesian Noback-1982 Jakarta: Penerbit Buku Kedokteran EGC, 1982 Anatomi Susunan Saraf Manusia, Prinsip-Prinsip Dasar Neurobiologi human
gustatory nucleus English Carpenter-1983 Baltimore: Williams and Wilkins Co., 1983 Human Neuroanatomy human
gustatory gray English Crosby-1962 New York: MacMillan, 1962 Correlative Anatomy of the Nervous System human
dorsal visceral gray English Crosby-1962 New York: MacMillan, 1962 Correlative Anatomy of the Nervous System human
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