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Descriptor English: Olivary Nucleus
Descriptor Spanish: Núcleo Olivar
Descriptor núcleo olivar
Entry term(s) complejo olivar
cuerpo olivar
núcleo basal olivar
núcleo bulbar olivar
núcleos olivares
Scope note: Complejo nuclear del tronco del encéfalo, conocido también como cuerpo olivar. El complejo nuclear olivar forma parte del BULBO RAQUÍDEO y del TEGMENTO DEL PUENTE. Interviene en el control motor y es una fuente importante de aferencia sensorial para el CEREBELO.
Descriptor Portuguese: Núcleo Olivar
Descriptor French: Noyau olivaire
Entry term(s): Basal Nucleus, Olivary
Basalis, Olivary Nucleus
Nucleus Basalis, Olivary
Nucleus, Olivary
Nucleus, Olivary Basal
Olivary Basal Nucleus
Olivary Body
Olivary Complex
Olivary Nuclei
Tree number(s): A08.186.211.132.810.591.750
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D009847
Scope note: A brainstem nuclear complex in the hindbrain, also referred to as the olivary body. The olivary nuclear complex is a part of the MEDULLA OBLONGATA and the PONTINE TEGMENTUM. It is involved with motor control and is a major source of sensory input to the CEREBELLUM.
Allowable Qualifiers: AB abnormalities
AH anatomy & histology
BS blood supply
CH chemistry
CY cytology
DE drug effects
DG diagnostic imaging
EM embryology
EN enzymology
GD growth & development
IM immunology
IN injuries
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
PA pathology
PH physiology
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
RE radiation effects
SU surgery
UL ultrastructure
VI virology
DeCS ID: 22586
Unique ID: D009847
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Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2015/06/23
Olivary Nucleus - Preferred
Concept UI M0015285
Scope note A brainstem nuclear complex in the hindbrain, also referred to as the olivary body. The olivary nuclear complex is a part of the MEDULLA OBLONGATA and the PONTINE TEGMENTUM. It is involved with motor control and is a major source of sensory input to the CEREBELLUM.
Preferred term Olivary Nucleus
Entry term(s) Basal Nucleus, Olivary
Basalis, Olivary Nucleus
Nucleus Basalis, Olivary
Nucleus, Olivary
Nucleus, Olivary Basal
Olivary Basal Nucleus
Olivary Body
Olivary Complex
Olivary Nuclei



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