loading...| Preferred Name | vestibular nerve | |
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nervus vestibularis vestibulocochlear nerve vestibular root scarpas ganglion scarpa ganglion scarpa's ganglion vestibular root of eighth cranial nerve vestibulocochlear VIII nerve vestibular component vestibular root of acoustic nerve |
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| Definitions |
The vestibular nerve is one of the two branches of the Vestibulocochlear nerve (the cochlear nerve being the other). It goes to the semicircular canals via the vestibular ganglion. It receives positional information. Axons of the vestibular nerve synapse in the vestibular nucleus on the lateral floor and wall of the fourth ventricle in the pons and medulla. It arises from bipolar cells in the vestibular ganglion, ganglion of Scarpa, which is situated in the upper part of the outer end of the internal auditory meatus. [WP,unvetted]. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0003723 |
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nervus vestibularis vestibulocochlear nerve vestibular root scarpas ganglion scarpa ganglion scarpa's ganglion vestibular root of eighth cranial nerve vestibulocochlear VIII nerve vestibular component vestibular root of acoustic nerve |
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SCTID:362464003 BAMS:vVIIIn neuronames:1389 Wikipedia:Vestibular_nerve NCIT:C12820 EMAPA:17803 MESH:D014725 UMLS:C0042598 VHOG:0001181 EHDAA2:0002200 DHBA:12869 EHDAA:3749 FMA:53401 GAID:840 MA:0001111 MBA:413 |
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| definition |
The vestibular nerve is one of the two branches of the Vestibulocochlear nerve (the cochlear nerve being the other). It goes to the semicircular canals via the vestibular ganglion. It receives positional information. Axons of the vestibular nerve synapse in the vestibular nucleus on the lateral floor and wall of the fourth ventricle in the pons and medulla. It arises from bipolar cells in the vestibular ganglion, ganglion of Scarpa, which is situated in the upper part of the outer end of the internal auditory meatus. [WP,unvetted]. |
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vestibular root of eighth cranial nerve vestibulocochlear VIII nerve vestibular component vestibular root of acoustic nerve |
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uberon |
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nervus vestibularis vestibulocochlear nerve vestibular root scarpas ganglion scarpa ganglion scarpa's ganglion |
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UBERON:0003723 |
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| label |
vestibular nerve |
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| notation |
UBERON:0003723 |
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| note |
The vestibular nerve is one of the two branches of the Vestibulocochlear nerve (the cochlear nerve being the other). It goes to the semicircular canals via the vestibular ganglion. It receives positional information. Axons of the vestibular nerve synapse in the vestibular nucleus on the lateral floor and wall of the fourth ventricle in the pons and medulla. It arises from bipolar cells in the vestibular ganglion, ganglion of Scarpa, which is situated in the upper part of the outer end of the internal auditory meatus. [WP,unvetted]. |
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| preferred label |
vestibular nerve |
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vestibular nerve |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001021 |