medial longitudinal fasciculus

fasciculus longitudinalis medialis

The medial longitudinal fasciculus (MLF) is a pair of crossed fiber tracts, one on each side of the brainstem. These bundles of axons are situated near the midline of the brainstem and are composed of both ascending and descending fibers that arise from a number of sources and terminate in different areas. [WP,unvetted].

Typ Organ
Übergeordnete Struktur fasciculus of brain
Lateinischer Name fasciculus longitudinalis medialis
FMA ID 83846

Unterstrukturen

medial longitudinal fasciculus of medulla Organ medial longitudinal fasciculus of midbrain Organ medial longitudinal fasciculus of pons Organ

Häufig gestellte Fragen

What is the medial longitudinal fasciculus?
The medial longitudinal fasciculus (MLF) is a pair of crossed fiber tracts, one on each side of the brainstem. These bundles of axons are situated near the midline of the brainstem and are composed of both ascending and descending fibers that arise from a number of sources and terminate in different
What is the Latin name for the medial longitudinal fasciculus?
The Latin name for the medial longitudinal fasciculus is fasciculus longitudinalis medialis.

Verwandte Strukturen

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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.