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cochlear nuclear complex

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The cochlear nuclei consist of: (a) the dorsal cochlear nucleus, corresponding to the tuberculum acusticum on the dorso-lateral surface of the inferior peduncle; and (b) the ventral or accessory cochlear nucleus, placed between the two divisions of the nerve, on the ventral aspect of the inferior peduncle. [WP,unvetted]. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cochlear_nuclei ]

Synonyms: cochlear nuclei

Term info

database cross reference
  • Wikipedia:Cochlear_nuclei
  • BIRNLEX:1151
  • MBA:607
  • UMLS:C0152411 (ncithesaurus:Cochlear_Nuclei)
  • DHBA:12437
  • BAMS:CN
  • HBA:9528
  • FMA:72240
  • BM:Me-Co
  • EV:0100260
  • UMLS:C0152411 (BIRNLEX:1151)
  • neuronames:720 (BIRNLEX:1151)
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uberon_slim

RO 0002171

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002591, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002162, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002866, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002126, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002873, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002864, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0007633

UBPROP 0000015

WP says 'The CN is located at the dorso-lateral side of the brainstem, spanning the junction of the pons and medulla.'. MA places this in pons, other sources the medulla

depicted by

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/52/Gray691.png

has related synonym

nuclei cochleares

id

UBERON:0002610

prefLabel

Cochlear nuclear complex

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