basal nucleus of the dorsal horn, general
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The term basal nucleus of the dorsal horn, general refers to a spinal component of the subcortical somatosensory system in the rat. Located approximately at the level the histologically defined lamina V and lamina VI of the posterior gray column, it consists of three parts: the base of the posterior horn, the lateral cervical nucleus, and the lateral spinal nucleus. In the functional model of central nervous system organization it is classified as part of the subcortical somatosensory system ( Swanson-2004 ) (see Models Where It Appears below).

Also known as: No other name for this structure has appeared in PubMed.NeuroNames ID : 3357


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