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spinal cord dorsal column
- Term ID
- UBERON:0005373
- Synonyms
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- dorsal column
- dorsal column of spinal cord
- dorsal column system
- Definition
- the wedge-shaped fiber bundle of white matter in the dorsomedial side of the spinal cord that is made up of the fasciculus gracilis and fasciculus cuneatus; it is part of the ascending posterior column-medial lemniscus pathway that is important for well-localized fine touch and conscious proprioception 0-683-40008-8
- References
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- BAMS:dc
- EV:0100317
- MA:0002749
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