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Dorsal view of brainstem cranial nerve nuclei

Dorsal view of brainstem cranial nerve nuclei — Brain and spinal cord
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After Gray's Anatomy (1918); modernized for Neuro.Wiki

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Dorsal view of brainstem cranial nerve nuclei. Posterior view of the brain.

Region
brain
Structure
brainstem
View
posterior
System
brainstem, cranial nerves
Focus
cranial nerve nuclei, trigeminal sensory nuclei, nucleus ambiguus, solitary nucleus

Structures labelled on this plate

  • III
  • VII
  • VIII
  • Nucleus ambiguus (IX and X)
  • IX and X
  • XII
  • Nucleus of solitary tract

Source: After Gray's Anatomy (1918). Public domain (Gray's Anatomy, 1918), modernized rendering.