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Descriptor
English
:
Olfactory Bulb
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Bulbo Olfatorio
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Bulbo Olfatório
Synonyms
English
:
Accessory Olfactory Bulb
Olfactory Tract
Tree Number:
A08.186.211.730.885.388
Definition
English
:
Ovoid body resting on the
CRIBRIFORM PLATE
of the
ethmoid bone
where the
OLFACTORY NERVE
terminates. The
olfactory bulb
contains several types of
nerve cells
including the mitral cells, on whose
DENDRITES
the
olfactory nerve
synapses
, forming the olfactory glomeruli. The accessory
olfactory bulb
, which receives the
projection
from the
VOMERONASAL ORGAN
via the vomeronasal nerve, is also included here.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
neoplasms
: coordinate IM with
BRAIN NEOPLASMS
(IM) + histological type of neoplasm (IM)
History Note
English
:
1974(1972); use LIMBIC SYSTEM 1963-73; for OLFACTORY TRACT use OLFACTORY PATHWAYS 1993-2014
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AB
abnormalities
AH
anatomy & histology
BS
blood supply
CH
chemistry
CY
cytology
DE
drug effects
EM
embryology
EN
enzymology
GD
growth & development
IM
immunology
IN
injuries
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PH
physiology
PP
physiopathology
RE
radiation effects
RA
radiography
RI
radionuclide imaging
SE
secretion
SU
surgery
TR
transplantation
US
ultrasonography
UL
ultrastructure
VI
virology
Record Number:
10016
Unique Identifier:
D009830
Occurrence in VHL
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