medial lemniscus
medial lemniscus · medial lemniscuses
A large ascending bundle of heavily myelinated axons that decussate in the brain stem,…A large ascending bundle of heavily myelinated axons that decussate in the brain stem, specifically in the medulla; it is formed by the crossings of internal arcuate fibers.
Meaning
1 sensesA large ascending bundle of heavily myelinated axons that decussate in the brain stem, specifically in the medulla; it is formed by the crossings of internal arcuate fibers.
Forms
plural: medial lemniscuses| Singular | medial lemniscus |
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Synonyms
2 synonymsReil's bandReil's ribbon