Open Medulla Oblongata Rostal


A horizontal section through the inferior olivary nucleus to show the dorsal motor nucleus of the vagus nerve,
and vestibular nuclei. The dorsal cochlear nucleus can not be viewed on this specimen.
Major tracts include the inferior cerebellar peduncle, medial lemniscus, and the pyramid.

Actual Specimen Size: 22mm




In this section of the rostral open medulla oblongata many labelled structures can be identified.
Answers to the labelled section