Anterolateral sulcus | |
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Anterolateral sulcus is visible at #8.
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Anteroinferior view of the medulla oblongata and pons. (Anterolateral sulcus visible but not labeled.)
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Identifiers | |
Latin | sulcus anterolateralis medullae oblongatae |
NeuroNames | hier-707 |
Dorlands /Elsevier |
s_28/12768196 |
TA | A14.1.04.005 |
FMA | 83797 |
Anatomical terms of neuroanatomy
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The anterolateral sulcus (or ventrolateral sulcus) is a sulcus on the side of the medulla oblongata. The rootlets of cranial nerve XII (the hypoglossal nerve) emerge from this sulcus.