decussation of medial lemniscus

decussatio lemnisci medialis

The sensory decussation or decussation of the lemniscus is a decussation or cross over of axons from the gracile nucleus and cuneate nucleus. The fibres of this decussation are called the internal arcuate fibres and are found at the superior aspect of the closed medulla superior to the motor decussation. It is part of the second neuron in the Posterior column-medial lemniscus pathway. [WP,unvetted].

Tipo Nerve
Estrutura pai neural decussation
Nome latino decussatio lemnisci medialis
FMA ID 72622

Perguntas frequentes

What is the decussation of medial lemniscus?
The sensory decussation or decussation of the lemniscus is a decussation or cross over of axons from the gracile nucleus and cuneate nucleus. The fibres of this decussation are called the internal arcuate fibres and are found at the superior aspect of the closed medulla superior to the motor decussa
What is the Latin name for the decussation of medial lemniscus?
The Latin name for the decussation of medial lemniscus is decussatio lemnisci medialis.

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