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Accessory nucleus
| Name: | Accessory nucleus |
| Description: | Nucleus in the cervical spinal cord containing motor neurons that innervate the sternocleidomastoid and trapezius muscles in the human via nerve fibers that travel through the 11th cranial nerve (Heimer, The human brain and spinal cord, 2nd ed, 1995, pg 260) |
| Is part of: | cervical spinal cord |
| Has role: | Cranial nerve nucleus |
| Super-category: | Regional part of spinal cord |
| Id: | nlx_39810 |
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| CurationStatus | uncurated + |
| Definition | Nucleus in the cervical spinal cord contai … Nucleus in the cervical spinal cord containing motor neurons that innervate the sternocleidomastoid and trapezius muscles in the human via nerve fibers that travel through the 11th cranial nerve (Heimer, The human brain and spinal cord, 2nd ed, 1995, pg 260) ain and spinal cord, 2nd ed, 1995, pg 260) |
| Has role | Cranial nerve nucleus + |
| Id | nlx_39810 + |
| Is part of | Cervical spinal cord + |
| Label | Accessory nucleus + |
| ModifiedDate | 18 December 2010 + |
| SuperCategory | Regional part of spinal cord + |




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