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MeSH Heading: Inferior Colliculi
Tree Number(s): A08.186.211.132.659.800.407
Unique ID: D007245
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D007245
Scope Note: The posterior pair of the quadrigeminal bodies which contain centers for auditory function.
Entry Term(s): Brachial Nucleus of the Inferior Colliculus; Caudal Colliculus; Colliculus Inferior; Colliculus, Inferior; Inferior Colliculus; Posterior Colliculus
Previous Indexing: Corpora Quadrigemina (1966-1970)
Public MeSH Note: 2008; see INFERIOR COLLICULUS 1971-2007
History Note: 2008; use INFERIOR COLLICULUS 1971-2007
Date Established: 1971/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2015/06/22

Allowable Qualifiers: abnormalities (AB)

anatomy & histology (AH)

blood supply (BS)

chemistry (CH)

cytology (CY)

diagnostic imaging (DG)

drug effects (DE)

embryology (EM)

enzymology (EN)

growth & development (GD)

immunology (IM)

injuries (IN)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

parasitology (PS)

pathology (PA)

physiology (PH)

physiopathology (PP)

radiation effects (RE)

surgery (SU)

transplantation (TR)

ultrastructure (UL)

virology (VI)

Concept UI: M0011301
Scope Note: The posterior pair of the quadrigeminal bodies which contain centers for auditory function.
Terms: Inferior Colliculi Preferred Term
Term UI T682832
Date10/04/2006
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2008); Colliculus Inferior
Term UI T856831
Date03/18/2014
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2015); Colliculus, Inferior
Term UI T021722
Date03/30/1974
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); Inferior Colliculus
Term UI T021723
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1971); Posterior Colliculus
Term UI T856832
Date03/18/2014
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2015); Caudal Colliculus
Term UI T856830
Date03/18/2014
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2015)

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