NEUROLOGY
CEREBELLAR SYNDROME
Question
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The following are nuclei of the cerebellum EXCEPT
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Dentate nucleus
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Solitary nucleus
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Emboliform nucleus
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Globose nucleus
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Fastigial nucleus
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -In the human brainstem, the solitary nucleus, also called nucleus of the solitary tract, nucleus solitarius, and nucleus tractus solitarii, (SN or NTS) is a series of purely sensory nuclei (clusters of nerve cell bodies) forming a vertical column of grey matter embedded in the medulla oblongata.
Detailed explanation-2: -The nucleus solitarius is in the medulla oblongata, which derives from the rhombencephalon.
Detailed explanation-3: -From lateral to medial, the four deep cerebellar nuclei are the dentate, emboliform, globose, and fastigii.
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