accessory facial nucleus
The term accessory facial nucleus refers to a small cluster of neurons dorsal to the facial nucleus in the pontine tegmentum. It has been reported for the human ( Crosby-1962 ), rat ( Swanson-1998 ) and mouse ( Dong-2004 ). Functionally it belongs to the somatic motoneuron pools of the subcortical motor system ( Swanson-2004 ).
Also known as
| Name | Language | Source | Source Citation | Source Title | Organism |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acs6/7 | acronym | Paxinos-2001 | Second Edition, Academic Press, San Diego, 2001 | The Mouse Brain in Stereotaxic Coordinates | mouse |
| nucleo accessorio del N. VII | Italian | Carpenter-1995 | EdiSes, s.r.l.- Napoli, 1995 | Fondamenti di Neuroanatomia | human |
| accessory facial nucleus | English | Crosby-1962 | New York: MacMillan, 1962 | Correlative Anatomy of the Nervous System | human |
| dorsal facial nucleus | English | Crosby-1962 | New York: MacMillan, 1962 | Correlative Anatomy of the Nervous System | human |
| accessory abducens nucleus (Crosby) | English | Crosby-1962 | New York: MacMillan, 1962 | Correlative Anatomy of the Nervous System | human |
| ACVII | acronym | Swanson-1998 | Second Revised Edition, Elsevier Science, Amsterdam, 1998 | Brain Maps: Structure of the Rat Brain | rat |
| accessory abducens/facial nucleus | English | Paxinos-2001 | Second Edition, Academic Press, San Diego, 2001 | The Mouse Brain in Stereotaxic Coordinates | mouse |
| Acs7 | acronym | Paxinos-2001 | Second Edition, Academic Press, San Diego, 2001 | The Mouse Brain in Stereotaxic Coordinates | mouse |
| accessory facial motor nucleus | English | Dong-2004 | Allen Institute for Brain Science, Seattle, WA, 2004 | Allen Reference Atlas | mouse |