red nucleus

English

Noun

red nucleus

  1. A collection of cells in the tegmentum involved in movement
  2. specifically the title nucleus involved in the rubrospinal movement pathway

References
  • Bear et al. Neuroscience, Exploring the Brain, Co. 2001, Lippincot Williams and Wilkins
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