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oval nucleus (pair)

Identification
Official Latin term nucleus ovalis (par)
Official term oval nucleus (pair)
Unit identifier TAH:U8355
Unit type pair
Materiality material
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Link to the unit oval nucleus (pair)
Links of entity generic: oval nucleus
Entity-oriented links Universal page Definition page
External links PubMed
Partonomic links Level 2: encephalon Short Extended
Level 3: rostral rhombencephalon Short Extended
Level 4: viscerosensory nuclei of rostral rhombencephalon (pair)
Taxonomic links Level 2: grey matter of central nervous system Short Extended
Level 3: nucleus of brain stem
Level 4: viscerosensory nucleus
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Taxonomic definition
Taxonomic definition An oval nucleus is a viscerosensory nucleus of rostral rhombencephalon [nucleus viscerosensorius rhombencephali rostralis ] which is located at the rostral tip of the solitary tract [tractus solitarius ].
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Date: 25.06.2025