Term Name: | inferior olivary nucleus structural organization |
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Synonyms: | inferior olivary nucleus structural organisation, inferior olive structural organization |
Definition: | The process that contributes to the act of creating the structural organization of the inferior olivary nucleus structure. The inferior olivary nucleus is a capsule-shaped structure in the ventral medulla located just lateral and dorsal to the medullary pyramids. Neurons in the inferior olivary nucleus are the source of climbing fiber input to the cerebellar cortex; these neurons have been implicated in various functions, such as learning and timing of movements. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0021716] QuickGO AmiGO |