compact part of nucleus incertus
The term compact part of nucleus incertus refers to one of two parts of the nucleus incertus, a group of cells located dorsomedially in the pontine tegmentum of the rat. The other is the diffuse part of nucleus incertus ( Swanson-1998 ). Functionally the nucleus incertus is one of the raphe nuclei (functional) in the behavioral state system ( Swanson-2004 ).
Also known as
| Name | Language | Source | Source Citation | Source Title | Organism |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| nucleus incertus, compact part | English | Swanson-1998 | Second Revised Edition, Elsevier Science, Amsterdam, 1998 | Brain Maps: Structure of the Rat Brain | rat |
| NIc | acronym | Swanson-1998 | Second Revised Edition, Elsevier Science, Amsterdam, 1998 | Brain Maps: Structure of the Rat Brain | rat |
| compact part of nucleus incertus | English | NeuroNames | University of Washington, Seattle, WA | NeuroNames | Unspecified |