cochlear nerve

Preferred Label : cochlear nerve;

Definition : The cochlear part of the 8th cranial nerve (vestibulocochlear nerve). The cochlear nerve fibers originate from neurons of the spiral ganglion and project peripherally to cochlear hair cells and centrally to the cochlear nuclei (cochlear nucleus) of the brain stem. They mediate the sense of hearing. [MeSH];

UMLS CUI (RADLEX) : C0009201;

Details

Origin ID

RID12165;

UMLS CUI

C0009201;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Cochlear Nerve [NCIt concept]
- Cochlear nerve [FMA entity]
- Cochlear nerve [ICD-11 Extension code]
- Cochlear nerve [ICHI extension code]
- Entire cochlear nerve (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Structure of cochlear nerve (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- cochlear nerve [SNOMED Notion]
- cochlear nerve [UBERON concept]
- cochlear nerve [MeSH concept]
- cochlear nerve [MeSH Descriptor]
Branch of
- vestibulocochlear nerve [Radlex concept]
Continuous with
- cochlear ganglion [Radlex concept]
FMA entity(ies)
- Cochlear nerve [FMA entity]
Member of
- set of cranial nerves [Radlex concept]
Part of
- set of cranial nerves [Radlex concept]
- vestibulocochlear nerve [Radlex concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Cochlear Nerve [NCIt concept]
- Cochlear nerve [FMA entity]
- Structure of cochlear nerve (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- cochlear nerve [SNOMED Notion]
- cochlear nerve [MeSH Descriptor]
- cochlear nerve [MeSH concept]
- cochlear nerve [UBERON concept]

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