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.

Structures associées

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