Brain Region & Cell Type terminology

Last uploaded: November 3, 2014
Preferred Name

Facial nucleus
Synonyms
ID

http://www.semanticweb.org/ontologies/2009/9/Ontology1255357986125.owl#Facial_nucleus

isDefinedBy

Nucleus located in the pontine tegmentum containing motor neurons that innervate the muscles of the face. Some neurons that project to the cerebellum have also been identified in some species.

label

Facial nucleus

prefixIRI

Ontology1255357986125:Facial_nucleus

prefLabel

Facial nucleus

reference

http://neurolex.org/wiki/Category:Facial_nucleus

Synonym

Facial motor nucleus

subClassOf

http://www.semanticweb.org/ontologies/2009/9/Ontology1255357986125.owl#Pontine_tegmentum

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