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lateral lemniscus (pair)

Identification
Official Latin term lemniscus lateralis (par)
Official term lateral lemniscus (pair)
Unit identifier TAH:U5468
Unit type pair
Materiality material
Navigation
Link to the unit lateral lemniscus (pair)
Links of entity generic: lateral lemniscus
Entity-oriented links Universal page Definition page
External links TA98 FMA PubMed
Partonomic links Level 2: tracts of central nervous system (pair) Short Extended
Level 3: tracts of origin in rostral rhombencephalon (pair) Short Extended
Level 4: ascending tracts of origin in rostral rhombencephalon (pair)
Taxonomic links Level 2: white matter of central nervous system Short Extended
Level 3: segment of white matter of neuraxis
Level 4: lemniscus of neuraxis
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Taxonomic definition
Taxonomic definition A lateral lemniscus is a lemniscus of neuraxis [lemniscus neuraxis ] which is the lower portion of acoustic signal ascending pathway between the posterior cochlear nucleus [nucleus cochlearis posterior ], the anterior cochlear nucleus [nucleus cochlearis anterior ] and the inferior collliculus [colliculus inferior ]; this pathway includes two distinct cellular groups interspersed within its fibres
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Date: 25.06.2025