lateral column

lateral column
lateral column n
1) a lateral extension of the gray matter in each lateral half of the spinal cord present in the thoracic and upper lumbar regions called also lateral horn compare DORSAL HORN, VENTRAL HORN
2) LATERAL FUNICULUS

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