Anatomy

Barrington's Nucleus

A nucleus in the pons with exon projections to the sacral parasympathetic nucleus associated with bladder control.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

A nucleus in the pons with exon projections to the sacral parasympathetic nucleus associated with bladder control.

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Synonyms

4 entry terms
  • Barrington Nucleus
  • Barringtons Nucleus
  • Nucleus, Barrington
  • Nucleus, Barrington's

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Aspects Covered

23 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings abnormalities, anatomy & histology, blood supply, chemistry, cytology, diagnostic imaging, drug effects, embryology, enzymology, growth & development, immunology, injuries, metabolism, microbiology, parasitology, pathology, physiology, physiopathology, radiation effects, surgery, transplantation, ultrastructure, virology.

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History Note

2015

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Previous Indexing

  • Pons (1994-2014)

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Tree Number

  1. A08w.186w.211w.132w.810w.428w.600w.067

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Barrington's Nucleus. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D065835. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D065835
  2. Barrington's Nucleus. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q70203010