Cranial nerve that transmits sound and equilibrium (balance) information from the inner ear to the brain. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vestibulocochlear_nerve https://www.worldcat.org/search?q=bn%3A0471209627 ]
Synonyms: acoustic nerve (Crosby) vestibulocochlear VIII nerve nervus vestibulocochlearis [viii] eighth cranial nerve VIIIth cranial nerve cranial nerve VIII CN-VIII stato-acoustic nerve vestibulocochlear nerve [VIII] acoustic nerve VIII nerve cochlear-vestibular nerve vestibulocochlear nerve tree acoustic VIII nerve cochleovestibular nerve
Term information
- XAO:0003095
- Wikipedia:Vestibulocochlear_nerve
- BAMS:8n
- GAID:839
- EMAPA:17801
- AAO:0010473
- SCTID:180945001
- BAMS:VIIIn
- VHOG:0000695
- TAO:0000247
- ZFA:0000247
- BIRNLEX:890
- MA:0001109
- MBA:933
- BAMS:nVIII
- BTO:0003490
- HBA:9331
- FMA:50869
- EHDAA2:0002194
- MESH:D000159
- NCIT:C12996
uberon_slim, pheno_slim, vertebrate_core, human_reference_atlas
nervus octavus
statoacoustic nerve
octaval nerve
nervus statoacusticus
nervus vestibulocochlearis
Term relations
- cranial nerve and innervates some cochlea and extends_fibers_into some cochlear nucleus
- cranial nerve
- ectoderm-derived structure
- develops from some otic placode
- innervates some cochlea
- part of some vestibulo-auditory system
- extends_fibers_into some cochlear nucleus