Term Name: cranial nerve nucleus
Synonyms: nucleus nervi cranialis, nucleus of cranial nerve
Definition: Nucleus that receives projections from or contains neurons that send projections through one of the cranial nerves
Ontology: Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0000126]

Relationships
is a type of: nucleus of brain
has subtype: abducens nucleus accessory XI nerve nucleus facial nucleus hypoglossal nucleus inferior salivatory nucleus motor nucleus of trigeminal nerve octaval nerve motor nucleus octaval nerve sensory nucleus superior salivatory nucleus trigeminal nucleus trigeminal sensory nucleus trochlear nucleus vagus nerve nucleus