Substantia nigra

Preferred Label : Substantia nigra;

FMA definition : Subdivision of the midbrain anterior to the midbrain tegmentum which contains darkly pigmented neurons.;

Synonyme FMA : Nucleus of basis pedunculi; Soemmering's substance;

Details

Origin ID

67947;

UMLS CUI

C0038590;

Arterial supply of
- Branch of anterior choroidal artery to substantia nigra [FMA entity]
- Peduncular branch of posterior cerebral artery [FMA entity]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Entire substantia nigra (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- substantia nigra [UBERON concept]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Substantia Nigra [NCIt concept]
- Substantia nigra structure (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- substantia nigra [Radlex concept]
- substantia nigra [SNOMED Notion]
- substantia nigra [MeSH Descriptor]
- substantia nigra [MeSH concept]
RADLEX concept(s)
- substantia nigra [Radlex concept]
Receives input from
- Superior parietal lobule [FMA entity]
Regional part
- Substantia nigra pars compacta [FMA entity]
- Substantia nigra pars reticulata [FMA entity]
Regional part of
- Base of midbrain peduncle [FMA entity]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component [UMLS semantic type]
Sends output to
- Inferior parietal lobule [FMA entity]
- Island of Calleja [FMA entity]
- Primary motor cortex [FMA entity]

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