Term Name: | parabrachial nucleus |
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Synonyms: | parabrachial area, parabrachial complex, parabrachial nuclei |
Definition: | A nucleus of the parabrachial area, which in the human brain is a horseshoe-shaped strip of gray matter comprising the Kölliker-Fuse nucleus, the lateral parabrachial nucleus and the medial parabrachial nucleus. |
Ontology: | Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0007634] |