Preferred Label : nucleus of the bulbocavernosus;
Uberon definition : A cluster of motoneurons located in the anterior gray column of lumbar segments 5
and 6 of the spinal cord in the rat. Functionally it belongs to the somatic motoneuron
pools of the subcortical motor system ( Swanson-2004 );
Uberon related term : spinal nucleus of the bulbocavernosus; nucleus of the bulbocavernosus; nucleus of the bulbospongiosus;
Uberon Development note : Before birth, male and female rats have the muscles and the SNB motoneurons innervating
them, but both die in females in the first week of life[https://www.msu.edu/ bjlab/snb.html];
Origin ID : 0018545;
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A cluster of motoneurons located in the anterior gray column of lumbar segments 5
and 6 of the spinal cord in the rat. Functionally it belongs to the somatic motoneuron
pools of the subcortical motor system ( Swanson-2004 )