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Vestibular Nerve MeSH Descriptor Data 2023


MeSH Heading
Vestibular Nerve
Tree Number(s)
A08.800.800.120.910.900
A09.923.250
Unique ID
D014725
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014725
Annotation
dis: coord IM with VESTIBULOCOCHLEAR NERVE DISEASES (IM); neopl: coord IM with VESTIBULOCOCHLEAR NERVE DISEASES (IM) + CRANIAL NERVE NEOPLASMS (IM) + histol type of neopl (IM)
Scope Note
The vestibular part of the 8th cranial nerve (VESTIBULOCOCHLEAR NERVE). The vestibular nerve fibers arise from neurons of Scarpa's ganglion and project peripherally to vestibular hair cells and centrally to the VESTIBULAR NUCLEI of the BRAIN STEM. These fibers mediate the sense of balance and head position.
Entry Term(s)
Scarpa's Ganglion
Online Note
use VESTIBULAR NERVE to search SCARPA'S GANGLION 1966-78
History Note
SCARPA'S GANGLION was see under VESTIBULAR NERVE 1963-78
Date Established
1960/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2021/06/30
Vestibular Nerve Preferred
Scarpa's Ganglion Related
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