Preferred Name |
vestibulocochlear nerve |
Synonyms |
cranial nerve VIII nervus vestibulocochlearis |
Definitions |
The vestibulocochlear nerve is responsible for the sense of hearing and balance (body position sense). Lesions of the eighth nerve can result in deafness, tinnitus, dizziness, vertigo and vomiting. |
ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/BTO_0003490 |
definition |
The vestibulocochlear nerve is responsible for the sense of hearing and balance (body position sense). Lesions of the eighth nerve can result in deafness, tinnitus, dizziness, vertigo and vomiting. |
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BrendaTissueOBO |
has_related_synonym |
cranial nerve VIII nervus vestibulocochlearis |
id |
BTO:0003490 |
label |
vestibulocochlear nerve |
notation |
BTO:0003490 |
prefLabel |
vestibulocochlear nerve |
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