fasciculus cuneatus medullae spinalis

fasciculus cuneatus medullae spinalis
[TA] cuneate fasciculus of spinal cord: the lateral portion of the posterior funiculus of the spinal cord, composed of ascending fibers that terminate in the nucleus cuneatus of the medulla oblongata; called also Burdach f.

Fasciculus cuneatus and fasciculus gracilis on the dorsal surface of the brainstem.


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  • Fasciculus cuneatus — Infobox Anatomy Name = Fasciculus cuneatus Latin = fasciculus cuneatus medullae spinalis GraySubject = 185 GrayPage = 763 Caption = Fasciculus cuneatus is 3b, in blue at upper right. Caption2 = Diagram of the principal fasciculi of the spinal… …   Wikipedia

  • sulcus intermedius posterior medullae spinalis — [TA] posterior intermediate sulcus of spinal cord: a longitudinal sulcus in the cervical and upper thoracic parts of the spinal cord between the fasciculus gracilis and the fasciculus cuneatus. Called also dorsal intermediate s. of spinal cord …   Medical dictionary

  • Cuneate fasciculus — Fasciculus cuneatus Cuneate fasciculus is labeled in blue at upper right …   Wikipedia

  • Burdach fasciculus (column fibers tract) etc. — Bur·dach fasciculus (column, fibers, tract), etc. (b rґdahk) [Karl Friedrich Burdach, German physiologist, 1776–1847] see under fissure, and see fasciculus cuneatus medullae spinalis, and nucleus cuneatus …   Medical dictionary

  • Fasciculus — Fas|ci̱culus [aus lat. fasciculus, Gen.: fasciculi = kleines Bündel] m; , ...li: kleines Bündel von Muskel oder Nervenfasern; eindeutschend auch: Faszikel (Anat.). Fas|ci̱culus ante̱rior prọ|prius: = Fasciculi proprii. Fas|ci̱culus… …   Das Wörterbuch medizinischer Fachausdrücke

  • Fasciculus gracilis — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = f. gracilis medullae spinalis GraySubject = 185 GrayPage = 762 Caption = Fasciculus cuneatus is 3a, in blue at upper right. Caption2 = Diagram of the principal fasciculi of the spinal cord. Width = 325… …   Wikipedia

  • Burdach fasciculus — f. cuneatus medullae spinalis …   Medical dictionary

  • cuneate fasciculus of spinal cord — f. cuneatus medullae spinalis …   Medical dictionary

  • Medulla spinalis — Lage des unteren Rückenmarks im Spinalkanal Das Rückenmark (lat. Medulla spinalis, griech. μύελος – myelos) ist der Teil des zentralen Nervensystems (ZNS) der Wirbeltiere, der innerhalb des Wirbelkanals verläuft. Als Teil des ZNS ist das… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Burdach column — fasciculus cuneatus medullae spinalis …   Medical dictionary

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