Preferred Name

olivary body
Synonyms

oliva

superior olive nucleus

superior olivary nucleus

olivary nucleus

inferior olive

Definitions

rounded elevation, lateral to the upper part of each pyramid of the medulla oblongata, between the ventrolateral and dorsolateral sulci; formed by an irregular mass of gray substance (nucleus olivaris caudalis) located just beneath its surface and is linked by fiber systems to the pons and cerebellum.

ID

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/CSP/0480-1817

altLabel

oliva

superior olive nucleus

superior olivary nucleus

olivary nucleus

inferior olive

cui

C0228539

C0228444

C0228540

definition

rounded elevation, lateral to the upper part of each pyramid of the medulla oblongata, between the ventrolateral and dorsolateral sulci; formed by an irregular mass of gray substance (nucleus olivaris caudalis) located just beneath its surface and is linked by fiber systems to the pons and cerebellum.

DID

0480-1817

Inverse of RB

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/CSP/0480-1581

Inverse of RO

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/CSP/0479-7142

notation

0480-1817

prefLabel

olivary body

tui

T023

subClassOf

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/CSP/0480-1581

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