| Fastigial nucleus | |
|---|---|
 Cross-section of the cerebellum. Fastigial nucleus labeled at top-right. | |
| Details | |
| Identifiers | |
| Latin | nucleus fastigii |
| NeuroNames | 690 |
| NeuroLex ID | birnlex_1146 |
| TA98 | A14.1.07.411 |
| TA2 | 5840 |
| FMA | 72537 |
| Anatomical terms of neuroanatomy | |
The fastigial nucleus (roof nucleus-1) is located in each cerebellar hemisphere. It is one of the four paired deep cerebellar nuclei of the cerebellum.
It is made up of two sections: the rostral fastigial nucleus and the caudal fastigial nucleus.