| Preferred Name |
cochlear nuclear complex |
| Synonyms |
nuclei cochleares cochlear nuclei |
| Definitions |
The cochlear nuclei consist of: (a) the dorsal cochlear nucleus, corresponding to the tuberculum acusticum on the dorso-lateral surface of the inferior peduncle; and (b) the ventral or accessory cochlear nucleus, placed between the two divisions of the nerve, on the ventral aspect of the inferior peduncle. [WP,unvetted]. |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002610 |
| database_cross_reference |
EV:0100260 BM:Me-Co Wikipedia:Cochlear_nuclei BAMS:CN HBA:9528 DHBA:12437 UMLS:C0152411 neuronames:720 FMA:72240 MBA:607 BIRNLEX:1151 |
| definition |
The cochlear nuclei consist of: (a) the dorsal cochlear nucleus, corresponding to the tuberculum acusticum on the dorso-lateral surface of the inferior peduncle; and (b) the ventral or accessory cochlear nucleus, placed between the two divisions of the nerve, on the ventral aspect of the inferior peduncle. [WP,unvetted]. |
| depicted by |
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/52/Gray691.png |
| has_exact_synonym |
cochlear nuclei |
| has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
| has_related_synonym |
nuclei cochleares |
| id |
UBERON:0002610 |
| in_subset | |
| label |
cochlear nuclear complex |
| notation |
UBERON:0002610 |
| part_of | |
| prefLabel |
cochlear nuclear complex |
| RO_0002171 |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002866 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002873 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002591 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002162 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002864 |
| treeView | |
| UBPROP_0000015 |
WP says 'The CN is located at the dorso-lateral side of the brainstem, spanning the junction of the pons and medulla.'. MA places this in pons, other sources the medulla |
| subClassOf |