Preferred Name |
medial vestibular nucleus |
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Synonyms |
nucleus of Schwalbe dorsal vestibular nucleus triangular nucleus chief vestibular nucleus Schwalbe's nucleus nucleus triangularis principal vestibular nucleus medial nucleus nucleus vestibularis medialis |
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Definitions |
The medial vestibular nucleus is one of the vestibular nuclei. It is located in the medulla oblongata. Lateral vestibulo-spinal tract (lateral vestibular nucleus 'Deiters')- via ventrolateral medulla and spinal cord to ventral funiculus (lumbo-sacral segments). Ipsilaterally for posture Medial vestibulo-spinal tract (medial, lateral, inferior, vestibular nuclei), bilateral projection via descending medial longitudinal fasciculus to cervical segments. DESCENDING MLF. Bilaterally for head/neck/eye movements [WP,unvetted]. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001722 |
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database_cross_reference |
EMAPA:35554 Wikipedia:Medial_vestibular_nucleus UMLS:C0036385 NCIT:C33069 BTO:0004371 BM:Me-VS-VSM neuronames:717 SCTID:280174005 BAMS:MV BAMS:MVN BAMS:MVe BAMS:VMN DHBA:12581 FMA:54611 HBA:9700 MA:0001048 MBA:202 PBA:10125 |
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definition |
The medial vestibular nucleus is one of the vestibular nuclei. It is located in the medulla oblongata. Lateral vestibulo-spinal tract (lateral vestibular nucleus 'Deiters')- via ventrolateral medulla and spinal cord to ventral funiculus (lumbo-sacral segments). Ipsilaterally for posture Medial vestibulo-spinal tract (medial, lateral, inferior, vestibular nuclei), bilateral projection via descending medial longitudinal fasciculus to cervical segments. DESCENDING MLF. Bilaterally for head/neck/eye movements [WP,unvetted]. |
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delineatedBy | ||
depiction |
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Gray700.png http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/dc/Lower_pons_horizontal_KB.svg |
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has exact synonym |
nucleus of Schwalbe dorsal vestibular nucleus triangular nucleus chief vestibular nucleus Schwalbe's nucleus nucleus triangularis principal vestibular nucleus |
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has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
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has_related_synonym |
medial nucleus nucleus vestibularis medialis |
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id |
UBERON:0001722 |
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in_subset | ||
label |
medial vestibular nucleus |
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notation |
UBERON:0001722 |
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prefLabel |
medial vestibular nucleus |
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mutually_spatially_disjoint_with |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0007230 |
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