#summary Myelencephalic Parasympathetic Nuclei
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This page covers biological details of component group Myelencephalic Parasympathetic Nuclei.
Component group is part of aHuman target integrated biological model.

  * *Top-down path to center*: Hindbrain Myelencephalon -> Myelencephalic Parasympathetic Nuclei (HL.PSN) (see [OverallMindMaps Mind Maps])
  * *Function*: 
(generated)
= Components =
(generated)


*Component items*:
  * *Salivatory Nucleus* (LAC.HL.SAL)
   * [BrainRegionLAC_HL_SAL_ISL Inferior Salivatory Nucleus] (LAC.HL.SAL.ISL): facilitate digestion - produce watery saliva
   * [BrainRegionLAC_HL_SAL_SSL Superior Salivatory Nucleus] (LAC.HL.SAL.SSL): facilitate respiration - produce thiker saliva
  * [BrainRegionLAC_HL_VGN Vagus Nucleus] (LAC.HL.VGN): Parasympathetic vagal functions in the gastrointestinal tract, lungs

= Connectivity =
(generated)


*Internal Regions Connections:*
  * no connections

*External Connections:*

<img src="http://ahuman.org/svn/ahwiki/images/dot/CENTER.HL.PSN_externals.dot.png" alt="unavailable" style="max-width: 100%;">

*External Inbound Center Connections:*

|| *Source Center* || *Sample Link* || *Reference* ||
|| [BrainCenterFAM_FT_AM Amygdala] (FAM.FT.AM) || [BrainRegionFAM_FT_AM_CEM FAM.FT.AM.CEM] -> [BrainRegionLAC_HL_VGN LAC.HL.VGN]||[http://www.surgicalneurologyint.com/article.asp?issn=2152-7806;year=2012;volume=3;issue=2;spage=40;epage=46;aulast=Langevin Amygdala and its network (CEA -> VGDM, abstract)] ||
|| [BrainCenterHT_RF Pontine Reticular Formation] (HT.RF) || [BrainRegionLPC_HT_PRF_PB LPC.HT.PRF.PB] -> [BrainRegionLAC_HL_VGN LAC.HL.VGN]||[http://www.intechopen.com/books/computational-intelligence-in-electromyography-analysis-a-perspective-on-current-applications-and-future-challenges/sphincter-emg-for-diagnosing-multiple-system-atrophy-and-related-disorders Physiology and pathophysiology of lower urinary tract (PBN -> DVM)] ||
|| [BrainCenterHT_TG Pontine Tegmental Nuclei] (HT.TG) || [BrainRegionLMC_HT_TG_LDT LMC.HT.TG.LDT] -> [BrainRegionLAC_HL_SAL_ISL LAC.HL.SAL.ISL]||(unknown reference) ||
|| [BrainCenterMM_RF Mesencephalic Reticular Formation] (MM.RF) || [BrainRegionLRC_MM_CNF LRC.MM.CNF] -> [BrainRegionLAC_HL_VGN LAC.HL.VGN]||(unknown reference) ||

*External Outbound Center Connections:*

|| *Target Center* || *Sample Link* || *Reference* ||
|| [BrainCenterPN_PSYM_BD Body Parasympathetic Ganglia] (PN.PSYM.BD) || [BrainRegionLAC_HL_SAL_ISL LAC.HL.SAL.ISL] -> [BrainRegionLAC_PN_PSYM_GUT LAC.PN.PSYM.GUT]||(unknown reference) ||
|| [BrainCenterPN_PSYM_HD Head and Neck Parasympathetic Ganglia] (PN.PSYM.HD) || [BrainRegionLAC_HL_SAL_ISL LAC.HL.SAL.ISL] -> [BrainRegionLAC_PN_PSYM_OTG LAC.PN.PSYM.OTG]||[http://www.neurophysiology.ws/autonomicns.htm Autonomic nervous system (ISL -> OTG)] ||