Anterolateral sulcus of medulla
Anterolateral sulcus | |
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![]() Anterolateral sulcus is visible at #8. | |
![]() Anteroinferior view of the medulla oblongata and pons. (Anterolateral sulcus visible but not labeled.) | |
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Identifiers | |
Latin | sulcus anterolateralis medullae oblongatae |
NeuroNames | 710 |
TA98 | A14.1.04.005 |
TA2 | 5986 |
FMA | 83797 |
Anatomical terms of neuroanatomy |
The anterolateral sulcus (or ventrolateral sulcus) is a sulcus on the side of the medulla oblongata between the olive and pyramid. The rootlets of the hypoglossal nerve (CN XII) emerge from this sulcus.
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- Medulla oblongata
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