sulcus limitans of neural tube

neural tube lateral wall sulcus limitans

A longitudinal groove in the neural tube wall that divides the neural tube into dorsal (alar) and ventral (basal) halves (dorsal receives input from sensory neurons, ventral effects motor functions); stretches from the mesencephalon caudad[TMD].

Type Organ
Parent Structure surface groove
Latin Name neural tube lateral wall sulcus limitans

Sub-structures

medulla oblongata sulcus limitans Organ metencephalon sulcus limitans Organ myelencephalon sulcus limitans Organ spinal cord sulcus limitans Organ

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the sulcus limitans of neural tube?
A longitudinal groove in the neural tube wall that divides the neural tube into dorsal (alar) and ventral (basal) halves (dorsal receives input from sensory neurons, ventral effects motor functions); stretches from the mesencephalon caudad[TMD].
What is the Latin name for the sulcus limitans of neural tube?
The Latin name for the sulcus limitans of neural tube is neural tube lateral wall sulcus limitans.

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