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Brain: Medial vestibular nucleus
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Medial vestibular nucleus is not labeled, but region is visible near #10
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Latin nucleus vestibularis medialis
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MeSH [1]

The medial vestibular nucleus is one of the vestibular nuclei. It is located in the medulla oblongata.

Lateral vestibulo-spinal tract (lateral vestibular nucleus “Deiters”)- via ventrolateral medulla and spinal cord to ventral funiculus �(lumbo-sacral segments). �Ipsilaterally for posture

Medial vestibulo-spinal tract (medial, lateral, inferior, vestibular nuclei), bilateral projection via descending medial longitudinal fasciculus to cervical segments. DESCENDING MLF�Bilaterally for head/neck/eye movements


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