Preferred Label : superior salivatory nucleus;
Uberon definition : Nucleus containing parasympathetic neurons giving rise to the parasympathetic division
of the facial nerve, innervating the salivary glands (Brodal, Neurological Anatomy,
3rd ed., 1981, pg 703).;
Uberon synonym : superior salivary nucleus;
Origin ID : 0002149;
UMLS CUI : C0175447;
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Nucleus containing parasympathetic neurons giving rise to the parasympathetic division
of the facial nerve, innervating the salivary glands (Brodal, Neurological Anatomy,
3rd ed., 1981, pg 703).