Term Name: nucleus of brain
Synonyms: brain nuclei, brain nucleus
Definition: A neural nucleus that is part of the brain.
Ontology: Cell Ontology [UBERON:0002308]

Relationships
is part of: brain brain gray matter
is a type of: neural nucleus
has subtype: area X of basal ganglion basal nucleus of telencephalon brainstem nucleus caudal linear nucleus cranial nerve nucleus diencephalic nucleus endolemniscal nucleus hindbrain nucleus hypothalamic nucleus inferior olivary nucleus interfascicular linear nucleus intermediate reticular nucleus lateral reticular nucleus lateral septal nucleus lentiform nucleus limitans nucleus midbrain nucleus nucleus of cerebellar nuclear complex nucleus of dorsal thalamus nucleus of lateral lemniscus nucleus of medial eminence nucleus of pontine reticular formation nucleus of solitary tract nucleus of superior olivary complex nucleus of thalamus nucleus of ventral thalamus nucleus subceruleus paraventricular nucleus of thalamus periventricular nucleus posterior nucleus of thalamus posterolateral cortical amygdaloid nucleus posteromedial cortical amygdaloid nucleus preoptic nucleus pretectal nucleus putamen rostral linear nucleus sagulum nucleus subparafascicular nucleus suprageniculate nucleus of thalamus telencephalic nucleus trigeminal nucleus ventral posterior nucleus of thalamus