| Brain: Medial vestibular nucleus |
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| Medial vestibular nucleus is not labeled, but region is visible near #10 |
| Latin |
nucleus vestibularis medialis |
| NeuroNames |
hier-714 |
The medial vestibular nucleus is one of the vestibular nuclei. It is located in the medulla oblongata.
Lateral vestibulo-spinal tract (lateral vestibular nucleus “Deiters”)- via ventrolateral medulla and spinal cord to ventral funiculus �(lumbo-sacral segments). �Ipsilaterally for posture
Medial vestibulo-spinal tract (medial, lateral, inferior, vestibular nuclei), bilateral projection via descending medial longitudinal fasciculus to cervical segments. DESCENDING MLF�Bilaterally for head/neck/eye movements
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