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medial lemniscus

Term ID
UBERON:0003002
Synonyms
  • lemniscus medialis
  • Reil's band
  • Reil's ribbon
Definition
Fiber tract arising predominantly from neurons in the nucleus gracilis and nucleus cuneatus in the medulla, projecting to thalamus. Fibers cross in the decussation of the medial lemniscus.
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