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claustrum [1 record]

Record 1 2011-01-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nervous System
DEF

The lentiform nucleus (nucleus lentiformis; lenticular nucleus; lenticula) ... is bounded laterally by a lamina of white substance called the external capsule, and lateral to this is a thin layer of gray substance termed the claustrum.

OBS

Plural: claustra.

Key term(s)
  • claustra

French

Domaine(s)
  • Système nerveux
CONT

Le claustrum (avant-mur) forme une structure très fine, ondulée, à la limite de la visibilité en séquence pondérée en T1, et disposé entre les capsules externes et extrêmes à la face profonde de l'insula. Elle doit être considérée comme une extension profonde de la substance grise de l'insula.

Spanish

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