Preferred Name |
nucleus of pudendal nerve |
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Synonyms |
nucleus of Onuf pudendal neural nucleus Onuf's nucleus |
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Definitions |
A nucleus in the ventral part of the anterior horn of the sacral region of the spinal cord that is the origin of the pudendal nerve. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0022278 |
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database_cross_reference |
neuronames:2701 Wikipedia:Onuf%27s_nucleus FMA:257031 FMA:77024 |
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definition |
A nucleus in the ventral part of the anterior horn of the sacral region of the spinal cord that is the origin of the pudendal nerve. |
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extends_fibers_into | ||
has exact synonym |
nucleus of Onuf pudendal neural nucleus Onuf's nucleus |
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has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
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id |
UBERON:0022278 |
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label |
nucleus of pudendal nerve |
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notation |
UBERON:0022278 |
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part_of |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0005853 |
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prefLabel |
nucleus of pudendal nerve |
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treeView |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0005853 |
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UBPROP_0000009 |
involved in the maintenance of micturition and defecatory continence, as well as muscular contraction during orgasm. |
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UBPROP_0000010 |
The neurons in Onuf's nucleus are motoneurons, and like most motoneurons they are characterized by their mulipolarity and large Nissl bodies |
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subClassOf |