Internal Auditory Canal

Preferred Label : Internal Auditory Canal;

NCIt synonyms : Internal Acoustic Meatus;

NCIt definition : A canal in the petrous region of the temporal bone that serves as the passage for cranial nerves (mainly the VII and VIII cranial nerves) towards the middle and inner ear.;

Alternative definition : UBERON: The internal auditory meatus (also internal acoustic meatus, internal auditory canal, and internal acoustic canal) is a canal in the petrous bone of the temporal bone of the skull that carries nerves from inside the cranium towards the middle and inner ear compartments namely cranial nerve VII and cranial nerve VIII.;

Details

Origin ID

C95443;

UMLS CUI

C0222711;

Anatomic structure is physical part of
- Inner Ear [NCIt concept]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Internal auditory canal [Anatomie ACR]
- Internal auditory meatus (body structure) [Inactive SNOMED CT concept]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Internal Acoustic Meatus [ICD-11 Extension code]
- Internal acoustic meatus [FMA entity]
- Internal auditory canal [LOINC part]
- Internal auditory canal [LOINC System]
- Internal auditory canal structure (body structure) [Inactive SNOMED CT concept]
- Structure of internal acoustic meatus of temporal bone (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- internal acoustic meatus of temporal bone [SNOMED Notion]
- internal auditory canal [SNOMED Notion]
- internal auditory canal [Radlex concept]
- internal auditory meatus [ICF N3 Element]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Space or Junction [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Internal Acoustic Meatus [ICD-11 Extension code]
- Internal acoustic meatus [FMA entity]
- Internal auditory canal [LOINC part]
- Internal auditory canal [LOINC System]
- Internal auditory canal structure (body structure) [Inactive SNOMED CT concept]
- Internal auditory meatus (body structure) [Inactive SNOMED CT concept]
- Structure of internal acoustic meatus of temporal bone (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- internal acoustic meatus of temporal bone [SNOMED Notion]
- internal auditory canal [SNOMED Notion]
- internal auditory meatus [ICF N3 Element]
concept_is_in_subset
- UBERON Terminology [NCIt concept]
is_primary_anatomic_site_of_disease
- Internal Auditory Canal Meningioma [NCIt concept]

Keyword's position in hierarchy(ies) :

You can consult :

recommendations
documents concerning education
documents for patients