Human Phenotype Ontology

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Preferred Name

Abnormality of the vestibulocochlear nerve

Synonyms

Abnormality of the VIIIth cranial nerve

Abnormality of the eighth cranial nerve

Definitions

Any structural anomaly of the vestibulocochlear nerve. The vestibulocochlear nerve consists of the vestibular and cochlear nerves, also known as cranial nerve eight (CN VIII). Each nerve has distinct nuclei within the brainstem. The vestibular nerve is primarily responsible for maintaining body balance and eye movements, while the cochlear nerve is responsible for hearing.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0009591

creation_date

2009-01-28T10:42:57Z

creator

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0736-9199

database_cross_reference

UMLS:C4021431

definition

Any structural anomaly of the vestibulocochlear nerve. The vestibulocochlear nerve consists of the vestibular and cochlear nerves, also known as cranial nerve eight (CN VIII). Each nerve has distinct nuclei within the brainstem. The vestibular nerve is primarily responsible for maintaining body balance and eye movements, while the cochlear nerve is responsible for hearing.

has_exact_synonym

Abnormality of the VIIIth cranial nerve

Abnormality of the eighth cranial nerve

has_obo_namespace

human_phenotype

id

HP:0009591

label

Abnormality of the vestibulocochlear nerve

notation

HP:0009591

prefLabel

Abnormality of the vestibulocochlear nerve

treeView

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0001291

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0001291

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