loading...| Preferred Name |
Area Postrema |
| Synonyms |
Trigger Zones, Chemoreceptor |
| Definitions |
A small, rounded eminence on each side of the FOURTH VENTRICLE, which receives nerve fibers from the SOLITARY NUCLEUS; SPINAL CORD; and adjacent areas of the MEDULLA OBLONGATA. The area postrema lies outside the BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER and its functions include acting as an emetic chemoreceptor. |
| ID |
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D031608 |
| altLabel |
Trigger Zones, Chemoreceptor Trigger Zone, Chemoreceptor Area Postremas Zones, Chemoreceptor Trigger Zone, Chemoreceptor Trigger Postrema, Area Chemoreceptor Trigger Zone Chemoreceptor Trigger Zones |
| AQL |
AB AH BS CH CY DE DG EM EN GD IM IN ME MI PA PH PP PS RE SU TR UL VI |
| cui |
C0228530 |
| DC |
1 |
| definition |
A small, rounded eminence on each side of the FOURTH VENTRICLE, which receives nerve fibers from the SOLITARY NUCLEUS; SPINAL CORD; and adjacent areas of the MEDULLA OBLONGATA. The area postrema lies outside the BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER and its functions include acting as an emetic chemoreceptor. |
| DX |
20030101 |
| HN |
2003 |
| Inverse of AQ |
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000737 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000201 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000503 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000187 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000002 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000528 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000166 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000254 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000821 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000382 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000601 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000648 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000276 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000502 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000637 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000293 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000098 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000196 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000033 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000378 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000000981 |
| Machine permutation |
2003 |
| MDA |
20020702 |
| MMR |
20150622 |
| MN |
A08.186.211.132.810.591.500.286 A06.688.178.500 A08.713.049.500 |
| notation |
D031608 |
| prefLabel |
Area Postrema |
| TERMUI |
T461814 T856743 |
| TH |
NLM (2015) NLM (2003) |
| tui |
T029 |
| subClassOf |