Term Name: | solitary tract nuclear complex |
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Synonyms: | nuclei of solitary tract, solitary nuclei |
Definition: | The solitary tract and nucleus are structures in the brainstem that carry and receive visceral sensation and taste from the facial (VII), glossopharyngeal (IX) and vagus (X) cranial nerves. [WP,unvetted]. |
Ontology: | Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0002126] |