Vestibulocochlear Nerve

Preferred Label : Vestibulocochlear Nerve;

NCIt synonyms : Cranial Nerve VIII; Eighth Cranial Nerve; Cranial Nerve Eight; VIIIth Cranial Nerve;

NCIt related terms : Vestibulocochlear nerve structure (body structure);

NCIt definition : The eighth cranial nerve composed of the acoustic nerve and the vestibular nerve. The nerve travels from the inner ear, enters the cranial cavity through the internal auditory foramen and joins the brainstem. The auditory nerve conveys impulses from the cochlea of the inner ear to the auditory nuclei of the brainstem. The vestibular nerve carries information from the labyrinths of the inner ear to the vestibular nuclei of the brainstem.;

Alternative definition : CDISC: The eighth cranial nerve.;

Codes from synonyms : 8598002;

Details

Origin ID

C12996;

UMLS CUI

C0001162;

Anatomic structure is physical part of
- Nervous System [NCIt concept]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Entire vestibulocochlear nerve (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Vestibulocochlear nerve [ICD-11 Extension code]
- Vestibulocochlear nerve [ICHI extension code]
- right vestibulocochlear nerve [Radlex concept]
- vestibulocochlear nerve [UBERON concept]
Contains anatomical structure(s)
- Cochlear Nerve [NCIt concept]
- Vestibular Nerve [NCIt concept]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Vestibulocochlear nerve [FMA entity]
- Vestibulocochlear nerve structure (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- acoustic nerve, nos [SNOMED Notion]
- vestibulocochlear nerve [MeSH Descriptor]
- vestibulocochlear nerve [MeSH concept]
- vestibulocochlear nerve [Radlex concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Vestibulocochlear nerve [FMA entity]
- Vestibulocochlear nerve structure (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- acoustic nerve, nos [SNOMED Notion]
- vestibulocochlear nerve [Radlex concept]
- vestibulocochlear nerve [MeSH Descriptor]
- vestibulocochlear nerve [MeSH concept]
anatomic_structure_has_location
- Skull [NCIt concept]
concept_is_in_subset
- CDISC SDTM Anatomical Location Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CDISC SDTM Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CDISC SEND Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium Terminology [NCIt concept]
- mCode Radiotherapy Treatment Location Value Set [NCIt concept]
- mCode Terminology [NCIt concept]
is_associated_anatomic_site_of
- Cranial Nerve VIII Palsy [NCIt concept]
- Malignant Vestibulocochlear Nerve Neoplasm [NCIt concept]
- Vestibular Schwannoma [NCIt concept]
- Vestibulocochlear Nerve Disorder [NCIt concept]
- Vestibulocochlear Nerve Neoplasm [NCIt concept]
is_primary_anatomic_site_of_disease
- Vestibular Schwannoma [NCIt concept]

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