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olivary nucleus

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olivary nucleus [′äl·ə‚ver·ē ′nü·klē·əs]
(anatomy)
A prominent, convoluted gray band that opens medially and occupies the upper two-thirds of the medulla oblongata.


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19,20) Neurons projecting from the inferior olivary nucleus to the cerebellar nuclei and cerebellar cortex are also necessary for vestibular compensation.
The central tegmental tract connects the red nucleus with the ipsilateral inferior olivary nucleus which, in turn, projects to the contralateral cerebellum.
Stage 19: The Choroid Plexus of the Fourth Ventricle and the Medial Accessory Olivary Nucleus.
 
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