Nucleus in the midbrain at the level of the inferior colliculus near the midline, containing the motor neurons giving rise to the trochlear nerve, innervating the contralateral superior oblique extraocular muscle of the eye (Brodal, Neurological Anatomy, 3rd ed, 1981, pg. 533). [ BIRNLEX:1488 ]

Synonyms: nucleus nervi trochlearis fourth cranial nerve nucleus trochlear motor nucleus nucleus of trochlear nerve nIV motor nucleus IV trochlear IV nucleus

This is just here as a test because I lose it

Term information

database cross reference
Subsets

uberon_slim, vertebrate_core

latin term
nucleus nervi trochlearis [ FMA:TA FMA:54518 ]

depicted by

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c6/Drn.png

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c6/Drn.png/200px-Drn.png

has related synonym

nucleus nervi trochlearis

id

UBERON:0002722

mutually spatially disjoint with

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001947

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001715

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002691

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002141

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002438

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0003040

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001966

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001944

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002995

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002696