Hypoglossal trigone

Hypoglossal trigone

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Latin = trigonum nervi hypoglossi
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Caption = Rhomboid fossa. (Trigonum hypoglossi labeled at center left.)


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In the upper part of the medulla oblongata, the hypoglossal nucleus approaches the rhomboid fossa, where it lies close to the middle line, under an eminence named the hypoglossal trigone.

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