cerebral crus
base of cerebral peduncle
The cerebral crus is the anterior portion of the cerebral peduncle which contains the motor tracts, the plural of which is cerebral crura. In some older texts, it is used as a synonym for the entire cerebral peduncle, not just the anterior portion of it. [WP,unvetted].
| Type | Organ |
| Système corporel | Nervous |
| Structure parente | lateral structure |
| Nom latin | base of cerebral peduncle |
| FMA ID | 72464 |
Questions fréquentes
What is the cerebral crus?
The cerebral crus is the anterior portion of the cerebral peduncle which contains the motor tracts, the plural of which is cerebral crura. In some older texts, it is used as a synonym for the entire cerebral peduncle, not just the anterior portion of it. [WP,unvetted].
What body system is the cerebral crus part of?
The cerebral crus is part of the Nervous.
What is the Latin name for the cerebral crus?
The Latin name for the cerebral crus is base of cerebral peduncle.
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basis pontis
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posterior recess
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central nervous system
cerebrospinal axis
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