Dorsal thoracic nucleus

Definition

Two column-shaped nuclear masses formed by large cells. Clarke's nuclei are located in the regions dorsolateral to the central canal in the thoratic and upper lumbar segments.

Also known as Clarke's column, Clarke's nucleus, dorsal nucleus of Clarke, nucleus thoracicus dorsalis, nucleus thoracicus posterior, posterior thoracic nucleus, spinal cord dorsal nucleus, Stilling-Clarke's column, Stilling-Clarke's nucleus — per UBERON

The Dorsal thoracic nucleus is a part of the Nervous.