Term: Nucleus ambiguus dorsal division proper

Definition: This is the part of the nucleus ambiguus dorsal division after eliminating the stylopharingeal motoneurons. Refer to Atlas plates 59-71. The stylopharingeal motoneurons are not shown as a distinct substructure.

Nomenclature: Swanson-1998

Parents Relation type
Nucleus ambiguus dorsal division is part