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Central Nervous System - Slide 48

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Transverse section of the medulla through the middle of the inferior olive.

  1. Nucleus of hypoglossal nerve (XII)
  2. Motor nucleus of vagus nerve (X)
  3. Solitary tract
  4. Nucleus of solitary tract
  5. Medial vestibular nucleus
  6. Inferior vestibular nucleus and spinovestibular and vestibular tracts
  7. Inferior cerebellar peduncle
  8. Spinal tract of trigeminal nerve (V)
  9. Reticular formation
  10. Medial longitudinal fasciculus
  11. Medial lemniscus — cuneate part
  12. Medial lemniscus — gracile part
  13. Fibers of hyypoglossal nerve (XII)
  14. Pyramidal tract — Fibers to face (F), upper limb (A), trunk (T), and lower limb (L)
  15. Middle of inferior olive
  16. Spinocerebellar tract
  17. Location of nucleus ambiguous (X, XI)
  18. Fourth ventricle
  19. Inferior medullary velum
  20. Choroid plexus of fourth ventricle

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