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nucleus of the bulbocavernosus

Term ID
UBERON:0018545
Synonyms
  • nucleus of the bulbocavernosus
  • nucleus of the bulbospongiosus
  • spinal nucleus of the bulbocavernosus
Definition
A cluster of motoneurons located in the anterior gray column of lumbar segments 5 and 6 of the spinal cord in the rat. Functionally it belongs to the somatic motoneuron pools of the subcortical motor system ( Swanson-2004 )
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