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lemniscus::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | fillet |
| Type of | afferent, afferent nerve, sensory nerve |
Examples of lemniscus
lemniscus
The internal arcuate fibers decussate and continue ascending as the contralateral medial lemniscus.
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It was supposed to take until at least mid-February for Farmar to return from surgery performed Christmas Eve to repair a lemniscus tear in his left knee.
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- A bundle of sensory nerve fibers going to the thalamus
- A lemniscus (Greek for ribbon or band) is an anatomic term. It can refer to: * In anatomy, a part of the brain, such as the medial lemniscus or lateral lemniscus. It is associated with the "What" pathway of the lateral lemniscal pathway, as in identifying where a sound is located. ...
- (lemniscal) Of or pertaining to the lemniscus; Describing a sensory pathway that conducts impulses of touch etc to the cortex
- Greek lemniskos = a band or ribbon (applied to nerve fibres).
- Paired structure attached to the inner, posterior part of the neck of Acanthocephala. Photo
- Ribbon-shaped fiber tract
