Posterior Quadrigeminal Body

Preferred Label : Posterior Quadrigeminal Body;

NCIt synonyms : Inferior Colliculus;

NCIt definition : A nucleus located in the tectum of the midbrain, caudal to the superior colliculus and composed of a large central nucleus, bordered posteriorly by a smaller pericentral nucleus and laterally by an external nucleus, that is involved in the relay of auditory information.;

Details

Origin ID

C33377;

UMLS CUI

C0021358;

Anatomic structure is physical part of
- Tectum Mesencephali [NCIt concept]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Structure of inferior colliculus of corpora quadrigemina (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- inferior colliculus [UBERON concept]
- inferior colliculus [Radlex concept]
- inferior colliculus of corpora quadrigemina [SNOMED Notion]
- right inferior colliculus [Radlex concept]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Inferior colliculus [FMA entity]
- inferior colliculi [MeSH Descriptor]
- inferior colliculi [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Inferior colliculus [FMA entity]
- Structure of inferior colliculus of corpora quadrigemina (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- inferior colliculi [MeSH concept]
- inferior colliculi [MeSH Descriptor]
- inferior colliculus of corpora quadrigemina [SNOMED Notion]

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