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Crown tubercle

tubercle of cuneate nucleus, the bulbous rostral extremity of the fasciculus cuneatus corresponding to the position of the cunate nucleus, lying lateral to the clava and separated from the tuberculum cinereum on its lateral side by the posterior lateral sulcus.

Synonym: tuberculum nuclei cuneati, tuberculum cuneatum, wedge-shaped tubercle.