Deiters' nucleus
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deiters' nucleus — noun Usage: usually capitalized D Etymology: after O. F. K. Deiters : a nucleus in the medulla oblongata on the inner side of the restiform body receiving fibers from the semicircular canals by way of the vestibular nerve and concerned in… … Useful english dictionary
Deiters nucleus — n. vestibularis lateralis … Medical dictionary
Nucleus vestibularis — Die Nuclei vestibulares („Gleichgewichtskerne“) sind vier Kerngebiete im Rautenhirn (Rhombencephalon), in denen das erste Neuron der Gleichgewichtsbahn, also die Nervenfasern des Gleichgewichtsnerven (Teil des VIII. Hirnnervens), endet. Sie… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Deiters-Kern — De̲i̲ters Kern [nach dem dt. Anatomen O.Deiters KernF.Deiters KernK. Deiters, 1834 63]: = Nucleus vestibularis lateralis … Das Wörterbuch medizinischer Fachausdrücke
Nucleus — 1) In cell biology, the structure that houses the chromosomes. 2) In neuroanatomy, a group of nerve cells. * * * 1. In cytology, typically a rounded or oval mass of protoplasm within the cytoplasm of a plant or animal cell; it is surrounded by a… … Medical dictionary
nucleus vestibularis lateralis — [TA] lateral vestibular nucleus: a vestibular nucleus composed of large multipolar nerve cells that lies immediately superior to the inferior vestibular nucleus; its upper end becomes continuous with the superior vestibular nucleus. Called also… … Medical dictionary
Deiters cells etc. — Dei·ters cells, etc. (diґterz) [Otto Friedrich Karl Deiters, German anatomist, 1834–1863] see under cell, frame, nucleus, phalanx, process, and see tractus vestibulospinalis … Medical dictionary
Deiters — Otto F.K., German anatomist, 1834–1863. See D. cells, under cell, D. terminal frames, under frame, D. nucleus … Medical dictionary
cell of Deiters — cell of Dei·ters dīt ərz, ərs n one of the modified supporting cells prolonged into a process ending in a terminal plate that are placed among and alternate with the outer hair cells of the organ of Corti called also Deiters cell Dei·ters dīt ərs … Medical dictionary
lateral vestibular nucleus — n the one of the four vestibular nuclei on each side of the medulla oblongata that is situated on the inner side of the inferior cerebellar peduncle beneath the floor of the fourth ventricle and that sends fibers down the same side of the spinal… … Medical dictionary