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Medial lemniscus

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Kamali A, Kramer LA, Butler IJ, Hasan KM. Diffusion tensor tractography of the somatosensory system in the human brainstem: initial findings using high isotropic spatial resolution at 3.0 T. Eur Radiol. 2009 19:1480-8.
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at the level of the medulla and travel up the brainstem as the medial lemniscus on the contralateral (opposite) side. It is part of the
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Horizontal section through the lower part of the pons. The medial lemniscus is labeled #17.
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The medial lemniscus carries axons from most of the body and terminates by synapsing with
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Coronal section through mid-brain. ("e" is Portion of medial lemniscus, which runs to the
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Lemniscus means "ribbon", reflecting the elongated tract of the medial lemniscus.
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Stained brain slice images which include the "medial lemniscus"
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Rostral interstitial nucleus of medial longitudinal fasciculus
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The sensory tract. (Medial lemniscus labeled at top right.)
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Ascending bundle of axons which cross in the brainstem
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"a’" is also the medial lemniscus.) 326: 206:The medial lemniscus is part of the 203:of the nuclei lie contralaterally. 13: 2920:Lateral hemisphere/pontocerebellum 2443:Posterior limb of internal capsule 2259:Posterior limb of internal capsule 14: 3414: 2214:Posterior external arcuate fibers 472: 1768:Anterior trigeminothalamic tract 345: 333: 139:Anatomical terms of neuroanatomy 3393:Central nervous system pathways 1884:Rostromedial tegmental nucleus 1154:Medial longitudinal fasciculus 1116:Medial longitudinal fasciculus 769:Medial longitudinal fasciculus 754:Medial longitudinal fasciculus 364: 300:Location through the brainstem 274:ventral posterolateral nucleus 1: 3149:Rostral spinocerebellar tract 1169:Lateral vestibulospinal tract 627:Dorsal nucleus of vagus nerve 357: 290:ventral posteromedial nucleus 2054:Superior cerebellar peduncle 1927:Midbrain reticular formation 1352:Lateral parabrachial nucleus 1164:Medial vestibulospinal tract 1142:Inferior cerebellar peduncle 894:Inferior cerebellar peduncle 690:Rostral ventromedial medulla 224: 7: 3095:Anterior lobe of cerebellum 1756:Vestibulo-oculomotor fibers 1347:Medial parabrachial nucleus 1121:Vestibulo-oculomotor fibers 632:Inferior salivatory nucleus 10: 3419: 3047:Posterior thoracic nucleus 2761:Thalamocortical radiations 2685:Thalamocortical radiations 685:Arcuate nucleus of medulla 263:pathway for proprioception 232: 3354: 3314: 3296: 3273: 3215: 3104: 3081:Accessory cuneate nucleus 3023: 3012: 2999:Vestibulocerebellar tract 2908: 2833:Vestibulocerebellar tract 2820: 2811: 2776: 2700: 2640: 2631: 2607: 2577: 2547: 2521: 2483: 2474: 2426: 2419: 2368: 2342:Posterior parietal cortex 2309:Anterior white commissure 2289: 2275: 2247: 2195: 2150: 2141: 2134: 2046: 2019: 1975: 1968: 1952:Reticulotegmental nucleus 1925: 1892: 1874: 1820: 1811: 1781: 1728: 1719: 1710: 1699: 1681: 1657: 1636: 1627: 1609: 1572: 1561: 1468: 1448: 1407: 1389: 1376: 1314: 1302:Inferior salivary nucleus 1297:Superior salivary nucleus 1258: 1192: 1179: 1147:Vestibulocerebellar tract 1131: 1068: 1019: 906: 856: 816: 809: 779: 723: 714: 680:Ventral respiratory group 670: 662:Accessory cuneate nucleus 644: 605: 546: 537: 528: 377:10.1007/s00330-009-1305-x 137: 125: 113: 93: 80: 68: 63: 58: 38: 26: 21: 2878:Inferior olivary nucleus 2765:Supplementary motor area 2689:Supplementary motor area 2499:Genu of internal capsule 2351:Spinomesencephalic tract 1935:dorsal tegmental nucleus 1864:Edinger–Westphal nucleus 1359:Superior olivary nucleus 1322:Pedunculopontine nucleus 1274:Trigeminal motor nucleus 1094:Ventral trigeminal tract 1045:Superior medullary velum 846:Inferior olivary nucleus 568:Dorsal respiratory group 444:www.academie-medecine.fr 3334:Intrafusal muscle fiber 2966:Cerebellothalamic tract 2447:Decussation of pyramids 2218:Internal arcuate fibers 1917:Interpeduncular nucleus 1649:Central tegmental tract 1342:Subparabrachial nucleus 1111:Central tegmental tract 1089:Dorsal trigeminal tract 864:Posterior median sulcus 829:Anterior median fissure 463:internal arcuate fibres 319:, and medial to either 313:internal arcuate fibres 242:After neurons carrying 237: 213:, which ascends in the 189:internal arcuate fibers 2900:Deep cerebellar nuclei 2867:Deep cerebellar nuclei 2858:Pontocerebellar fibers 2733:Subthalamic fasciculus 2725:Subthalamic fasciculus 2466:Neuromuscular junction 1876:Ventral tegmental area 1438:Pontocerebellar fibers 1040:Cerebellopontine angle 970:Perihypoglossal nuclei 280:. at the level of the 179:, specifically in the 167:(for German anatomist 3086:Cuneocerebellar tract 2929:Dentatothalamic tract 2883:Olivocerebellar tract 2780:nigrostriatal pathway 2741:Lenticular fasciculus 2665:Lenticular fasciculus 2568:Vestibulospinal tract 2066:Interpeduncular fossa 2009:Temporopontine fibers 1773:Dentatothalamic tract 1428:Corticopontine fibers 1159:Vestibulospinal tract 869:Posterolateral sulcus 790:Olivocerebellar tract 700:Pre-Bötzinger complex 414:Purves, Dale (2018). 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2560: 2557: 2556: 2554: 2551: 2546: 2540: 2539: 2534: 2531: 2530: 2528: 2525: 2520: 2514: 2510: 2506: 2505: 2500: 2496: 2493: 2492: 2490: 2487: 2482: 2479: 2477: 2473: 2467: 2463: 2461: 2457: 2453: 2448: 2444: 2440: 2437: 2434: 2433: 2431: 2429: 2425: 2422: 2418: 2403: 2399: 2395: 2391: 2387: 2386: 2381: 2377: 2376: 2374: 2371: 2367: 2363: 2361: 2357: 2353: 2352: 2343: 2339: 2335: 2331: 2327: 2323: 2322: 2319: 2315: 2310: 2306: 2305:A delta fiber 2302: 2298: 2297: 2295: 2292: 2288: 2285: 2283: 2278: 2277:Anterolateral 2274: 2264: 2260: 2256: 2255: 2253: 2250: 2246: 2239: 2235: 2231: 2227: 2223: 2219: 2215: 2211: 2209: 2204: 2203: 2201: 2198: 2194: 2188: 2184: 2180: 2176: 2172: 2171: 2166: 2162: 2159: 2158: 2156: 2153: 2149: 2146: 2144: 2140: 2137: 2133: 2129: 2125: 2124:neural tracts 2121: 2117: 2110: 2105: 2103: 2098: 2096: 2091: 2090: 2087: 2067: 2064: 2060: 2057: 2056: 2055: 2052: 2051: 2049: 2045: 2039: 2036: 2034: 2033:Pars compacta 2031: 2030: 2028: 2026: 2022: 2018: 2010: 2007: 2005: 2002: 2001: 2000: 1997: 1995: 1992: 1990: 1987: 1986: 1984: 1982: 1981:Cerebral crus 1978: 1974: 1971: 1967: 1953: 1950: 1946: 1943: 1942: 1941: 1938: 1936: 1933: 1932: 1930: 1928: 1924: 1918: 1915: 1913: 1910: 1908: 1905: 1903: 1900: 1898: 1895: 1894: 1891: 1885: 1882: 1881: 1879: 1877: 1873: 1865: 1862: 1861: 1860: 1857: 1853: 1850: 1848: 1845: 1844: 1843: 1840: 1836: 1835:Mesencephalic 1833: 1832: 1831: 1828: 1827: 1825: 1823: 1819: 1816: 1814: 1810: 1800: 1797: 1795: 1792: 1790: 1787: 1786: 1784: 1780: 1774: 1771: 1769: 1766: 1764: 1761: 1757: 1754: 1753: 1752: 1751:Ascending MLF 1749: 1745: 1742: 1740: 1737: 1736: 1734: 1733: 1731: 1727: 1724: 1722: 1718: 1715: 1713: 1709: 1706: 1702: 1698: 1692: 1689: 1688: 1686: 1684: 1680: 1666: 1663: 1662: 1660: 1656: 1650: 1647: 1645: 1642: 1641: 1639: 1635: 1632: 1630: 1626: 1620: 1617: 1616: 1614: 1612: 1608: 1600: 1597: 1596: 1595: 1592: 1588: 1585: 1584: 1583: 1580: 1579: 1577: 1575: 1571: 1568: 1564: 1560: 1556: 1548: 1543: 1541: 1536: 1534: 1529: 1528: 1525: 1511: 1508: 1507: 1506: 1503: 1499: 1496: 1494: 1491: 1489: 1486: 1484: 1481: 1480: 1479: 1476: 1475: 1473: 1467: 1457: 1454: 1453: 1451: 1447: 1439: 1436: 1435: 1434: 1431: 1429: 1426: 1424: 1421: 1419: 1416: 1415: 1413: 1410: 1406: 1400: 1397: 1396: 1394: 1392: 1388: 1385: 1382: 1375: 1365: 1362: 1360: 1357: 1353: 1350: 1348: 1345: 1343: 1340: 1339: 1338: 1335: 1333: 1330: 1328: 1325: 1323: 1320: 1319: 1317: 1313: 1303: 1300: 1298: 1294: 1291: 1289: 1285: 1282: 1280: 1277: 1275: 1271: 1268: 1267: 1265: 1262: 1257: 1249: 1246: 1245: 1244: 1241: 1237: 1234: 1232: 1229: 1228: 1227: 1224: 1218: 1215: 1213: 1210: 1209: 1207: 1206: 1205: 1202: 1201: 1199: 1196: 1191: 1188: 1186: 1182: 1178: 1170: 1167: 1165: 1162: 1160: 1157: 1156: 1155: 1152: 1148: 1145: 1144: 1143: 1140: 1139: 1137: 1134: 1130: 1122: 1119: 1118: 1117: 1114: 1112: 1109: 1107: 1104: 1102: 1099: 1095: 1092: 1090: 1087: 1086: 1085: 1082: 1080: 1077: 1076: 1074: 1071: 1067: 1061: 1058: 1056: 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Index



lentiform nucleus
insula
Latin
NeuroLex
birnlex_887
TA98
A14.1.04.111
A14.1.08.672
A14.1.06.207
TA2
5861
FMA
83675
Anatomical terms of neuroanatomy
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Johann Christian Reil
decussate
brainstem
medulla oblongata
crossings
internal arcuate fibers
gracile nucleus
cuneate nucleus
cell bodies
somatosensory
dorsal column–medial lemniscus pathway
spinal cord
thalamus

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