flocculonodular lobe

Preferred Label : flocculonodular lobe;

Uberon definition : The flocculonodular lobe is a lobe of the cerebellum consisting of the nodule and the flocculus. It is closely associated with the vestibulocerebellum. [WP,unvetted].;

Uberon synonym : posterior lobe-2 of cerebellum; cerebellum flocculonodular lobe; flocculonodular lobe of cerebellum;

Uberon Function note : receives input from the inferior and medial vestibular nuclei and sends fibers back to the vestibular nuclei, and processes and integrates these signals to allow for the constant maintenance of balance [MP:0009961];

Details

Origin ID

0003012;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Entire flocculonodular lobe (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Flocculonodular lobe of cerebellum [FMA entity]
- Flocculonodular lobe structure (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- flocculonodular lobe [SNOMED Notion]
- flocculonodular lobe of cerebellum [Radlex concept]
Uberon cross reference
- Entire flocculonodular lobe (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Flocculonodular lobe of cerebellum [FMA entity]
contributes to morphology of
- cerebellar cortex [UBERON concept]
has part
- cerebellum vermis lobule IX [UBERON concept]
- cerebellum vermis lobule X [UBERON concept]
- flocculonodular lobe, hemisphere portion [UBERON concept]
part of
- vestibulocerebellum [UBERON concept]

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