Lateral nucleus
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Lateral nucleus can refer to:
- Lateral hypothalamusLateral hypothalamusThe lateral hypothalamus or lateral hypothalamic area is a part of the hypothalamus.It is concerned with hunger. Damage to this area can cause reduced food intake...
- Lateral vestibular nucleusLateral vestibular nucleusThe lateral vestibular nucleus is the continuation upward and lateralward of the principal nucleus, and in it terminate many of the ascending branches of the vestibular nerve.-Anatomy:...