Cuneate Nucleus

Preferred Label : Cuneate Nucleus;

NCIt definition : One of the dorsal column nuclei in the medulla oblongata, which is part of posterior column-medial lemniscus pathway, carrying sensory information from most the upper body to the contralateral thalamus via the medial lemniscus.;

Details

Origin ID

C52716;

UMLS CUI

C0228548;

Anatomic structure is physical part of
- Brain [NCIt concept]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Midbrain Reticular Formation [MeSH Descriptor]
- cuneate nucleus [UBERON concept]
- right cuneate nucleus [Radlex concept]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Cuneate nucleus [FMA entity]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Cuneate nucleus [FMA entity]
- Structure of nucleus cuneatus (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- nucleus cuneatus [SNOMED Notion]

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