Abducens nucleus
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Nucleus located beneath the floor of the 4th ventricle in the pontine tegmentum, containing motor neurons innervating the lateral rectus muscle of the eye (Brodal, Neurological Anatomy, 3rd ed., 1981, pg 533)
- Aliases
- Abducens motor nuclei
- Abducens motor nucleus
- Abducens nerve nucleus
- Abducens nucleus proper
- Abducens VI nucleus
- Abducent nucleus
- Motor nucleus VI
- Nucleus abducens
- Nucleus nervi abducentis
- Nucleus nervi abducentis
- Nucleus of abducens nerve
- Nucleus of abducens nerve (VI)
- NVI
- Sixth cranial nerve nucleus
