solitary nucleus (Swanson)

The term solitary nucleus (Swanson) refers to the portions of the solitary nucleus involved in viscerosensory functions. It includes all of the solitary nucleus except the medullary gustatory area, which is involved in taste perception ( Swanson-2004).

Also known as

Name Language Source Source Citation Source Title Organism
solitary nucleus (Swanson) English NeuroNames University of Washington, Seattle, WA NeuroNames Unspecified
nucleus of the solitary tract English Swanson-2004 Third Edition, Elsevier Academic Press, Oxford, 2004 Brain Maps: Structure of the Rat Brain. rat
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