Gustatory nucleus
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gustatory-nucleus-221-1942868
title:
Gustatory nucleus
text:
The gustatory nucleus is the rostral part of the solitary nucleus located in the medulla. The gustatory nucleus is associated with the sense of taste and has two sections, the rostral and lateral regions. A close association between the gustatory nucleus and visceral information exists for this function in the gustatory system, assisting in homeostasis - via the identification of food that might be possibly poisonous or harmful for the body. There are many gustatory nuclei in the brain stem. Eac
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description:
Rostral part of the solitary nucleus located in the medulla
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gustatory_nucleus
date created:
2008-04-24T19:26:17Z
date modified:
2024-09-13T21:00:00Z
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