Dorsal Nucleus of the Vagus Nerve

Preferred Label : Dorsal Nucleus of the Vagus Nerve;

NCIt definition : The principal parasympathetic nucleus of the brain located within the fourth ventricle of the medulla oblongata, which transmits parasympathetic signals to thoracic and abdominal viscera.;

Details

Origin ID

C32475;

UMLS CUI

C0926535;

Anatomic structure is physical part of
- Brain [NCIt concept]
- Floor of the Fourth Ventricle [NCIt concept]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Dorsal nucleus of right vagus nerve [FMA entity]
- dorsal nucleus of right vagus nerve [Radlex concept]
- dorsal nucleus of vagus nerve [Radlex concept]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Dorsal nucleus of vagus nerve [FMA entity]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Dorsal nucleus of vagus nerve [FMA entity]

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