| Term: | rhombomere 6 abducens motor neuron |
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| Note: | This page represents a term created by the combination ("post-composition") of two ontology terms. For more information on the individual terms, click the hyperlinked name. |
| Name: | rhombomere 6 |
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| Synonyms: | r6 |
| Definition: | Hindbrain segment or neuromere posterior to rhombomere 5. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000069] |
| Name: | abducens motor neuron |
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| Definition: | Motor neuron of cranial nerve VI. It is located in r5 and r6 and innervates the lateral rectus muscles which control abduction f the eye. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0007132] |