olfactory lobe

Preferred Label : olfactory lobe;

Uberon definition : The lobe at the anterior part of each cerebral hemisphere, responsible for olfactory functions.;

Uberon Homology note : (In mammals) Odorant detection is mediated by millions of olfactory sensory neurons located in the olfactory epithelium lining the nasal cavity. These neurons transmit sensory signals to the olfactory bulb of the brain, which in turn sends signals to the olfactory cortex.[well established][VHOG];

Details

Origin ID

0005366;

UMLS CUI

C0178780;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Olfactory Cortex [MeSH Descriptor]
- Olfactory Lobe [NCIt concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Olfactory Lobe [NCIt concept]
- Structure of olfactory gyrus (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
Uberon cross reference
- Olfactory Lobe [NCIt concept]
has part
- olfactory bulb [UBERON concept]
- olfactory cortex [UBERON concept]
- olfactory trigone [UBERON concept]

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