dorsal thoracic nucleus

Clarke's column

Two column-shaped nuclear masses formed by large cells. Clarke's nuclei are located in the regions dorsolateral to the central canal in the thoratic and upper lumbar segments.

Type Nerve
Latin Name Clarke's column
FMA ID 73912

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the dorsal thoracic nucleus?
Two column-shaped nuclear masses formed by large cells. Clarke's nuclei are located in the regions dorsolateral to the central canal in the thoratic and upper lumbar segments.
What is the Latin name for the dorsal thoracic nucleus?
The Latin name for the dorsal thoracic nucleus is Clarke's column.

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