Preferred Name |
vestibular ganglion |
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Synonyms |
vestibular part of vestibulocochlear ganglion vestibulocochlear VIII ganglion vestibular component Scarpa's ganglion nucleus nervi oculomotorii, pars medialis vestibulocochlear ganglion vestibular component |
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Definitions |
The ganglion of the vestibular nerve. It contains the cell bodies of the bipolar primary afferent neurons whose peripheral processes form synaptic contact with hair cells of the vestibular sensory end organs[WP,unvetted]. Distributed to the maculae of the utricle and saccule and to the ampullary crests of the semicircular ducts. The vestibular fibers arise in bipolar cells in the vestibular ganglion in the internal acoustic meatus. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002824 |
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definition |
The ganglion of the vestibular nerve. It contains the cell bodies of the bipolar primary afferent neurons whose peripheral processes form synaptic contact with hair cells of the vestibular sensory end organs[WP,unvetted]. Distributed to the maculae of the utricle and saccule and to the ampullary crests of the semicircular ducts. The vestibular fibers arise in bipolar cells in the vestibular ganglion in the internal acoustic meatus. |
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has_exact_synonym |
vestibular part of vestibulocochlear ganglion vestibulocochlear VIII ganglion vestibular component Scarpa's ganglion |
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has_related_synonym |
nucleus nervi oculomotorii, pars medialis vestibulocochlear ganglion vestibular component |
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label |
vestibular ganglion |
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part_of |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0004681 |
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prefixIRI |
UBERON:0002824 |
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prefLabel |
vestibular ganglion |
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treeView |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0004681 |
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subClassOf |