How To Use lemniscus In A Sentence
- The decussation of these sensory fibers is situated above that of the motor fibers, and is named the decussation of the lemniscus or sensory decussation. IX. Neurology. 4a. The Hind-brain or Rhombencephalon
- After crossing the raphé, where they decussate with those from the opposite side, they turn upward to form the lateral lemniscus. IX. Neurology. 4e. Composition and Central Connections of the Spinal Nerves
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- Other axons from Deiterss nucleus are supposed to cross and ascend in the opposite medial lemniscus to the ventro-lateral nuclei of the thalamus; still other fibers pass into the cerebellum with the inferior peduncle and are distributed to the cortex of the vermis and the roof nuclei of the cerebellum; according to Cajal they merely pass through the nucleus fastigii on their way to the cortex of the vermis and the hemisphere. IX. Neurology. 4e. Composition and Central Connections of the Spinal Nerves
- Dorsally, it is partly separated from the gray substance of the quadrigeminal bodies by the fibers of the lemniscus; ventral to it are the medial longitudinal fasciculus, and the formatio reticularis of the tegmentum. IX. Neurology. 4b. The Mid-brain or Mesencephalon
- The axons of the lower nucleus of the lateral lemniscus, which arise from the larger stellate or spindle-shaped cells, with long, smooth, much branched dendrites, are said by some authors to join the lateral lemniscus, but according to Cajal they pass medially toward the raphé; their termination is unknown. IX. Neurology. 4e. Composition and Central Connections of the Spinal Nerves
- The lateral and ventral spinothalamic fasciculi are sometimes termed the secondary sensory fasciculus or spinal lemniscus. IX. Neurology. 3. The Spinal Cord or Medulla Spinalis
- The medial longitudinal fasciculus retains its paramedian position, and the central tegmental tract is surrounded by the loose substance of the reticular formation, situated dorsal to the medial lemniscus.
- From the superior olivary nucleus of the same and opposite sides axons join the lateral lemniscus. IX. Neurology. 4e. Composition and Central Connections of the Spinal Nerves
- In the brain-stem the fibers run lateral from the inferior olive, ventro-lateral from the superior olive, then ventro-medial from the spinal tract of the trigeminal; the fibers come to lie in the medial portion of the lateral lemniscus. IX. Neurology. 3. The Spinal Cord or Medulla Spinalis
