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posterior column (pair)

Identification
Official Latin term columna posterior medullae spinalis (par)
Official term posterior column of spinal cord (pair)
Unit identifier TAH:U5176
Unit type pair
Materiality material
Navigation
Link to the unit posterior column (pair)
Links of entity generic: posterior column
Entity-oriented links Universal page Definition page
External links TA98 FMA PubMed
Partonomic links Level 2: spinal cord Short Extended
Level 3: posterior column (pair)
Taxonomic links Level 2: region of grey matter of central nervous system Short Extended
Level 3: segment of grey matter of spinal cord
Subsidiary language with Latin
Non Latin primary language
Taxonomic definition
Taxonomic definition A posterior column of spinal cord is a segment of grey matter of spinal cord [segmentum substantiae griseae medullae spinalis ] which extends posteriorly and longitudinally in the spinal cord [medulla spinalis ] and contains the grey matter relative to laminae I [apex cornus posterioris ] to VI [basis cornus posterioris ], predominantly concerned with sensory information.
Partonomy
TAH:E10200
human body
TAH:U5062
nervous system SOS
TAH:U5068
central nervous system SOS
TAH:U5138
spinal cord SOS
TAH:U7984
internal morphology of spinal cord TOS
TAH:U5157
grey matter of spinal cord SOT
TAH:U5176 posterior column (pair) UOS
TAH:U5177
posterior horn (pair) UOU
TAH:U5179
apex of posterior horn (pair) UOU
TAH:U18479
head of posterior horn (pair) UOU
TAH:U5184
neck of posterior horn (pair) UOU
TAH:U5186
base of posterior horn (pair) UOU
TAH:U7821
reticular process (pair) UOU
TAH:U5189
lateral cervical nucleus (pair) UOU
TAH:U5191
lateral spinal nucleus (pair) UOU
TAH:U7822
neurons of posterior horn (pair) VOU
Total
30 children
Taxonomy
Date: 25.06.2025