Glossary Index
Caudal pons
Caudal aspect of the pons containing (among other structures) the sensory and motor nuclei associated with cranial nerves VI, VII, VIII, and IX.
Location:
lower part of middle brainstem division
Function:
contains important sensory and motor pathways and cranial nerve nuclei
See Also:
Abducens nerve, CN VIFacial nerve, CN VIIVestibulocochlear nucleiGlossopharyngeal nerve, CN IX