Superior Vestibular Nucleus

Preferred Label : Superior Vestibular Nucleus;

NCIt definition : The smallest of the four vestibular nuclei located dorsally and rostrally in the vestibular complex and limited to the caudal pons, where it is situated in the wall of the 4th ventricle in the brain; it is involved in vestibuloocular reflex pathways.;

Details

Origin ID

C33703;

UMLS CUI

C0228757;

Anatomic structure is physical part of
- Brain [NCIt concept]
- Floor of the Fourth Ventricle [NCIt concept]
- Vestibular Nerve [NCIt concept]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Entire cranial vestibular nucleus (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Structure of cranial vestibular nucleus (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- cranial vestibular nucleus [SNOMED Notion]
- right superior vestibular nucleus [Radlex concept]
- superior vestibular nucleus [UBERON concept]
- superior vestibular nucleus [Radlex concept]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Superior vestibular nucleus [FMA entity]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Structure of cranial vestibular nucleus (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Superior vestibular nucleus [FMA entity]
- cranial vestibular nucleus [SNOMED Notion]
- superior vestibular nucleus [UBERON concept]

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