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Descriptor
English
:
Olfactory Bulb
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Bulbo Olfatorio
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Bulbo Olfatório
Synonyms
English
:
Accessory Olfactory Bulb
Tree Number:
A08.186.211.464.699.573
A08.186.211.730.885.600.573
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
:
neopl: coord IM with
BRAIN NEOPLASMS
(IM) + histol type of neopl (IM)
History Note
English
:
74(72); was see under LIMBIC SYSTEM 1963-73
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
abnormalities
anatomy & histology
blood supply
chemistry
cytology
drug effects
embryology
enzymology
growth & development
immunology
injuries
metabolism
microbiology
pathology
physiology
physiopathology
parasitology
radiography
radiation effects
radionuclide imaging
secretion
surgery
transplantation
ultrastructure
ultrasonography
virology
Record Number:
10016
Unique Identifier:
D009830
Occurrence in VHL
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