Term Name: lateral parabrachial nucleus
Synonyms: nucleus parabrachialis lateralis, parabrachial nucleus, lateral division
Definition: The lateral parabrachial nucleus induces thirst by stimulating the median preoptic nucleus. It gets its name from its location relative to the superior cerebellar peduncles, which is also known as the 'brachia conjunctiva'. [WP,unvetted].
Ontology: Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0003007]

Relationships
is part of: pontine tegmentum
is a type of: parabrachial nucleus
inverse disjoint_from: medial parabrachial nucleus