cauda equina
The cauda equina is a structure within the lower end of the spinal column of most vertebrates, that consists of nerve roots and rootlets from above. The space in which the cerebrospinal fluid is present is actually an extension of the subarachnoid space. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cauda_equina ]
Term info
database cross reference
- SCTID:263377004
- NCIT:C12689
- MESH:D002420
- Wikipedia:Cauda_equina
- EMAPA:37468 (MA:th)
- neuronames:1626
- UMLS:C0007458 (ncithesaurus:Cauda_Equina)
- FMA:52590
- MA:0003045
has related synonym
filum terminale
has obo namespace
uberon
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UBERON:0012337
prefLabel
Cauda equina