Preferred Name

vestibulocochlear nerve

Synonyms

cranial nerve VIII

nervus vestibulocochlearis

Definitions

The vestibulocochlear nerve is responsible for the sense of hearing and balance (body position sense). Lesions of the eighth nerve can result in deafness, tinnitus, dizziness, vertigo and vomiting.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/BTO_0003490

definition

The vestibulocochlear nerve is responsible for the sense of hearing and balance (body position sense). Lesions of the eighth nerve can result in deafness, tinnitus, dizziness, vertigo and vomiting.

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has_related_synonym

cranial nerve VIII

nervus vestibulocochlearis

id

BTO:0003490

label

vestibulocochlear nerve

notation

BTO:0003490

prefLabel

vestibulocochlear nerve

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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/BTO_0001104

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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/BTO_0001104

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