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mesencephalic nucleus

mesencephalic nucleus The mesencephalic nucleus is one of the brainstem nerve-cell groups associated with the fifth cranial nerve.

The mesencephalic nucleus is one of the brainstem nerve-cell groups associated with the fifth cranial nerve. It is one of four trigeminal nuclei.

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