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emboliform nucleus

Term ID
UBERON:0002602
Synonyms
  • cerebellar emboliform nucleus
  • cerebellum emboliform nucleus
  • embolus
  • lateral interpositus (emboliform) nucleus
  • lateral interpositus nucleus
  • nucleus emboliformis
  • nucleus emboliformis cerebelli
  • nucleus interpositus anterior cerebelli
Definition
the small wedge shaped nucleus interposed between the dentate and fastigial nuclei; it receives axons from Purkinje cells of the intermediate area of the cerebral hemispheres and most of its efferent connections travel via the superior cerebellar peduncle 0-683-40008-8
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