Tags: Anatomical Structure, Brain.

The nucleus raphes obscurus despite the implications of its name has some very specific functions and connections of afferent and efferent nature. The nucleus raphes obscurus projects to the cerebellar lobes VI and VII and to crus II along with the nucleus raphes pontis.This so called nucleus raphes obscurus has also been implicated in the modulation of the hypoglossal nerve.

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