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GO Term : vestibulocochlear nerve structural organization [GO:0021649] Gene Ontology

Namespace  biological_process Obsolete  false
description  The process that contributes to the act of creating the structural organization of the vestibulocochlear nerve. This process pertains to the physical shaping of a rudimentary structure. This sensory nerve innervates the membranous labyrinth of the inner ear. The vestibular branch innervates the vestibular apparatus that senses head position changes relative to gravity. The auditory branch innervates the cochlear duct, which is connected to the three bony ossicles which transduce sound waves into fluid movement in the cochlea.
  • synonyms:
  • vestibulocochlear nerve structural organisation,
  • CN VII structural organization
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