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cuneate fasciculus of spinal cord

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An axon tract in the spinal cord which primarily transmits information from the forelimb and trunk. It is part of the posterior column-medial lemniscus pathway. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cuneate_fasciculus http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165 http://amigo.geneontology.org/amigo/term/GO:0021959 ]

Synonyms: burdach's tract, tract of Burdach, cuneate fascicle of spinal cord, fasciculus cuneatus

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editor note

check ontology structure, isa parentage to fasciculus of spinal cord should be inferred. TODO - change definition to be the *whole* of the CF in the SC

has related synonym

fasciculus cuneatus medullae spinalis

has broad synonym

cuneate fasciculus

id

UBERON:0005835

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Cuneate fasciculus of spinal cord, cuneate fasciculus of spinal cord