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Accessory abducens nucleus

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Accessory abducens nucleus is a small cluster of neurons in the pontine reticular formation of the rat[1] and rabbit.

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In the rabbit, motoneurons that are involved in the nictitating membrane response are found in the accessory abducens nucleus.[2]

Crosby et al. (1962)[3] questioned whether, in the human, it exists independently of the accessory facial nucleus.

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