posterior column nuclei

The term posterior column nuclei refers to the cuneate nucleus of the medulla and the gracile nucleus located in the spinomedullary junction at the rostral end of each posterior white column ( Carpenter-1983 ).

Also known as: posterior column nuclei, posterior column medullary relay nuclei

NeuroNames ID: 1459

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posterior column medullary relay nuclei
Carpenter-1983
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posterior column nuclei
Carpenter-1983
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Homo sapiens (human)
posterior column medullary relay nuclei
Carpenter-1983
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Homo sapiens (human)
posterior column nuclei
Carpenter-1983
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