#summary Hypoglossal Motor Nucleus
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This page covers biological details of component Hypoglossal Motor Nucleus.
Region is part of aHuman target integrated biological model.

  * *Top-down path to region*: Hindbrain Myelencephalon -> [BrainCenterHL_MN Myelencephalic Motor Nuclei] (HL.MN) -> [BrainRegionLPC_HL_HYG Hypoglossal Motor Nucleus] (LPC.HL.HYG) (see [OverallMindMaps Mind Maps])
  * *Type*: nucleus
  * *Quality*: L0
  * *Brain area*: [BrainAreaLPC Lower Brain - Peripheral Control Area] (LPC)
  * *Area circuit*: Control Face Muscles (MF)
  * *Role*: flexor.nucleus
  * *Function*: Control of tongue
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= Components =
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  * no child items defined

= Connectivity =
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http://ahuman.org/svn/ahwiki/images/dot/LPC.HL.HYG.dot.png

*Inbound Region Connections:*

|| *Source Area* || *Source Region* || *Source Name* || *Type* || *Role* || *Reference* ||
|| [BrainAreaLRC LRC] || [BrainRegionLRC_HT_KFN LRC.HT.KFN] || Kolliker-Fuse Nucleus || excitatory-glu || uncertain ||(unknown reference) ||
||  || [BrainRegionLRC_HT_NSC LRC.HT.NSC] || Nucleus Subceruleus || excitatory-glu || uncertain ||(unknown reference) ||
||  || [BrainRegionLRC_HT_PRF_CRF LRC.HT.PRF.CRF] || Caudal Pontine Reticular Nucleus || excitatory-glu || uncertain ||[http://www.frontiersin.org/neuroanatomy/10.3389/fnana.2011.00034/full Vocal Control (RF -> NucleusXII, abstract)] ||

*Outbound Region Connections:*

|| *Target Area* || *Target Region* || *Target Name* || *Type* || *Role* || *Reference* ||
|| [BrainAreaTEA TEA] || [BrainRegionTARGET_TEA_FEEDER TARGET.TEA.FEEDER] || Mouth feeder || chondroglossus-muscle || (none) || (unknown reference) ||

= Thirdparty Circuits =
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  * [http://c431376.r76.cf2.rackcdn.com/10053/fnana-05-00034-r1/image_m/fnana-05-00034-g002.jpg Vocal Control] - see [http://www.frontiersin.org/neuroanatomy/10.3389/fnana.2011.00034/full Reference] (CM.VOCAL-CONTROL)

 A1=[BrainRegionNSA_NC_TTG_A1 Primary Auditory Cortex,NSA.NC.TTG.A1]
 Broca=Broca's Area,NPE.NC.PFC.BRA (see [BrainCenterNC_AL_LPFC Lateral Prefrontal Cortex])
 M2=[BrainCenterNMA_NC_SMC Supplementary Motor Cortex,NMA.NC.SMC]
 MotorV=[BrainRegionLPC_HT_TRM Trigeminal Motor Nucleus,LPC.HT.TRM]
 MotorVII=[BrainRegionLPC_HT_FCM Facial Motor Nucleus,LPC.HT.FCM]
 NucleusAmbiguus=[BrainRegionLPC_HL_AMB Ambiguus Nucleus,LPC.HL.AMB]
 NucleusXII=[BrainRegionLPC_HL_HYG Hypoglossal Motor Nucleus,LPC.HL.HYG]
 Premotor24=[BrainRegionNDM_NC_AL_VACG Ventral Anterior Cingulate Area,NDM.NC.AL.VACG]
 RF=[BrainCenterHT_RF Pontine Reticular Formation,HT.RF]
 Wernike=[BrainRegionNSA_NC_STG_A4 Wernicke's area A4,NSA.NC.STG.A4]
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= References =
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  * http://www.frontiersin.org/neuroanatomy/10.3389/fnana.2011.00034/full