spinal cord dorsal column
dorsal column
The wedge-shaped fiber bundle of white matter in the dorsomedial side of the spinal cord that is made up of the fasciculus gracilis and fasciculus cuneatus; it is part of the ascending posterior column-medial lemniscus pathway that is important for well-localized fine touch and conscious proprioception.
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| Type | Organ |
| Structure parente | spinal cord column |
| Nom latin | dorsal column |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the spinal cord dorsal column?
The wedge-shaped fiber bundle of white matter in the dorsomedial side of the spinal cord that is made up of the fasciculus gracilis and fasciculus cuneatus; it is part of the ascending posterior column-medial lemniscus pathway that is important for well-localized fine touch and conscious propriocept
What is the Latin name for the spinal cord dorsal column?
The Latin name for the spinal cord dorsal column is dorsal column.
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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.
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