Preferred Name |
facial nucleus |
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Synonyms |
facial nerve nucleus facial VII nucleus nucleus of facial nerve facial VII motor nucleus |
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Definitions |
The group of motor neurons residing in the pons that innervate the muscles of facial expression. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0000127 |
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contributes to morphology of | ||
database_cross_reference |
EHDAA2:0004638 BM:Pons-VII EMAPA:35338 MESH:D065828 UMLS:C0228740 SCTID:280166009 VHOG:0001412 NCIT:C12898 BAMS:7 BAMS:7N BAMS:VII DHBA:12420 EV:0100267 FMA:54572 MA:0001014 |
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definition |
The group of motor neurons residing in the pons that innervate the muscles of facial expression. |
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develops_from | ||
extends_fibers_into | ||
has exact synonym |
facial nerve nucleus facial VII nucleus nucleus of facial nerve |
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has related synonym |
facial VII motor nucleus |
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has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
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id |
UBERON:0000127 |
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immediate transformation of | ||
in_subset | ||
label |
facial nucleus |
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notation |
UBERON:0000127 |
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part_of | ||
prefixIRI |
UBERON:0000127 |
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prefLabel |
facial nucleus |
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treeView | ||
UBPROP_0000012 |
FMA has 3 subclasses - left, right and motor nucleus of facial nerve, but no defs. It's not clear how facial nucleus is distinct from facial motor nucleus. |
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subClassOf |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0006331 |