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medial lemniscus

^ http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0003002


Fiber tract arising predominantly from neurons in the nucleus gracilis and nucleus cuneatus in the medulla, projecting to thalamus. Fibers cross in the decussation of the medial lemniscus. [ BIRNLEX:887 ]

Term info

database cross reference
  • SCTID:362398006
  • neuronames:1583
  • Wikipedia:Medial_lemniscus
  • FMA:83675
  • BIRNLEX:887
  • BM:LM
  • DMBA:17776
  • HBA:12961
  • DHBA:12763
  • MBA:697
  • BAMS:MEL
  • BAMS:ml
Subsets

uberon_slim

depicted by

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/66/Gray759.png

has related synonym

Reil's ribbon, Reil's band, lemniscus medialis

id

UBERON:0003002

prefLabel

Medial lemniscus