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Medical Definition of Nucleus nervi trochlearis
1. A group of motor neurons innervating the superior oblique muscle of the contralateral eye. The nucleus lies in the caudal half of the midbrain, behind the oculomotor nucleus, in the most ventral part of the central gray substance, near the midline. Synonym: nucleus nervi trochlearis, nucleus of trochlear nerve. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nucleus Nervi Trochlearis
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