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(neuroanatomy) A branch of the vestibulocochlear nerve that consists of bipolar neurons with cell bodies collected in the vestibular ganglion, with peripheral processes passing to the semicircular canals, utricle, and saccule, and with central processes passing to the vestibular nuclei of the medulla oblongata.
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vestibular nerve
Noun
(neuroanatomy)
A
branch
of
the
vestibulocochlear
nerve
that
consists
of
bipolar
neurons
with
cell
bodies
collected
in
the
vestibular
ganglion,
with
peripheral
processes
passing
to
the
semicircular
canals,
utricle,
and
saccule,
and
with
central
processes
passing
to
the
vestibular
nuclei
of
the
medulla
oblongata.
Japanese Meaning
前庭神経：蝸牛神経の一部で、双極性の神経細胞から構成され、細胞体は前庭神経節に集まっており、末梢の神経枝が半規管、卵形嚢および球形嚢へ伸び、中心の神経枝は延髄の前庭核へ接続する。
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(neuroanatomy)
A
branch
of
the
vestibulocochlear
nerve
that
consists
of
bipolar
neurons
with
cell
bodies
collected
in
the
vestibular
ganglion,
with
peripheral
processes
passing
to
the
semicircular
canals,
utricle,
and
saccule,
and
with
central
processes
passing
to
the
vestibular
nuclei
of
the
medulla
oblongata.
（ plural ）
