Anatomy

Oculomotor Nuclear Complex

A collection of nuclei in the midbrain tegmentum for the OCULOMOTOR NERVE fibers.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

A collection of nuclei in the midbrain tegmentum for the OCULOMOTOR NERVE fibers.

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30 entry terms
  • Nucleus Nervi Oculomotorii
  • Nucleus Oculomotorius
  • Oculomotor Nucleus
  • Nervi Oculomotorii, Nucleus
  • Nervi Oculomotorius, Nucleus
  • Nuclear Complex, Oculomotor
  • Nucleus Nervi Oculomotorius
  • Nucleus, Oculomotor
  • Oculomotorii, Nucleus Nervi
  • Oculomotorius, Nucleus
  • Oculomotorius, Nucleus Nervi
  • Anterior Median Oculomotor Nucleus
  • Caudal Central Oculomotor Nucleus
  • Central Oculomotor Nucleus
  • Dorsal Oculomotor Nucleus
  • Intermediate Oculomotor Nucleus
  • Medial Oculomotor Nucleus
  • Nucleus of Perlia
  • Ventral Oculomotor Nucleus
  • Nucleus, Central Oculomotor
  • Nucleus, Dorsal Oculomotor
  • Nucleus, Intermediate Oculomotor
  • Nucleus, Medial Oculomotor
  • Nucleus, Ventral Oculomotor
  • Oculomotor Nucleus, Central
  • Oculomotor Nucleus, Dorsal
  • Oculomotor Nucleus, Intermediate
  • Oculomotor Nucleus, Medial
  • Oculomotor Nucleus, Ventral
  • Perlia Nucleus

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Indexed with the subheadings abnormalities, anatomy & histology, blood supply, chemistry, cytology, diagnostic imaging, drug effects, embryology, enzymology, growth & development, immunology, injuries, metabolism, microbiology, parasitology, pathology, physiology, physiopathology, radiation effects, surgery, transplantation, ultrastructure, virology.

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History Note

2015

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Previous Indexing

  • Mesencephalon (1981-2014)

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  1. A08w.186w.211w.132w.659w.413w.875w.381w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Oculomotor Nuclear Complex. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D065838. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D065838
  2. Oculomotor Nuclear Complex. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oculomotor_nucleus
  3. Oculomotor Nuclear Complex. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q950852