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tractus

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See: region


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Activation of the region of Nucleus Tractus Solitarii (NTS), the sensory nucleus of the vagus nerve was observed, supporting our hypothesis that the vagus nerve provides a spinal cord bypass pathway for vaginocervical sensation.
They are found in the area postrema, nucleus of the tractus solitarius, cerebral cortex, spinal cord, and visceral autonomic and sensory nerves.
However, at closer scrutiny each of these words is somehow restricted in usage and refers to country, district, territory, ground, soil, often in opposition to the sea, and their Latin equivalents would be rather terra, regio, tractus, territorium, secula, tellus.
 
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