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| Nucleus prepositus | |
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| Latin | Nucleus prepositus hypoglossi |
| NeuroLex ID | birnlex_2652 |
| Anatomical terms of neuroanatomy | |
The nucleus prepositus (also nucleus prepositus hypoglossi), located in the caudal pons and upper medulla oblongata, contributes to several aspects of gaze control including the horizontal gaze holding system.[1] It functions as a neural integrator.
