Preferred Name |
trochlear nucleus |
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Synonyms |
nucleus nervi trochlearis fourth cranial nerve nucleus trochlear IV nucleus trochlear motor nucleus motor nucleus IV nucleus of trochlear nerve nIV |
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Definitions |
Nucleus in the midbrain at the level of the inferior colliculus near the midline, containing the motor neurons giving rise to the trochlear nerve, innervating the contralateral superior oblique extraocular muscle of the eye (Brodal, Neurological Anatomy, 3rd ed, 1981, pg. 533). |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002722 |
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definition |
Nucleus in the midbrain at the level of the inferior colliculus near the midline, containing the motor neurons giving rise to the trochlear nerve, innervating the contralateral superior oblique extraocular muscle of the eye (Brodal, Neurological Anatomy, 3rd ed, 1981, pg. 533). |
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extends_fibers_into | ||
has_exact_synonym |
nucleus nervi trochlearis fourth cranial nerve nucleus trochlear IV nucleus trochlear motor nucleus motor nucleus IV nucleus of trochlear nerve nIV |
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has_related_synonym |
nucleus nervi trochlearis |
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label |
trochlear nucleus |
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part_of | ||
prefixIRI |
UBERON:0002722 |
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prefLabel |
trochlear nucleus |
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subClassOf |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0006331 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0009661 |