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].

Tipo Organ
Estrutura pai fasciculus of brain
Nome latino fasciculus longitudinalis medialis
FMA ID 83846

Sub-estruturas

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

Perguntas frequentes

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.

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