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LEMNISCUS LATERALIS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-06-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Nervous System
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- nuclei of lateral lemniscus
1, record 1, English, nuclei%20of%20lateral%20lemniscus
correct, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
nuclei of lateral lemniscus: Groups of cells embedded in the lateral lemniscus. 2, record 1, English, - nuclei%20of%20lateral%20lemniscus
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
nuclei of lateral lemniscus; nuclei lemnisci lateralis : designations found in the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, English, - nuclei%20of%20lateral%20lemniscus
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Système nerveux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- noyaux du lemnisque latéral
1, record 1, French, noyaux%20du%20lemnisque%20lat%C3%A9ral
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
noyaux du lemnisque latéral : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 1, French, - noyaux%20du%20lemnisque%20lat%C3%A9ral
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
nuclei lemnisci lateralis : désignation tirée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 1, French, - noyaux%20du%20lemnisque%20lat%C3%A9ral
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-05-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Nervous System
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- lateral lemniscus
1, record 2, English, lateral%20lemniscus
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- acoustic lemniscus 1, record 2, English, acoustic%20lemniscus
- auditory lemniscus 1, record 2, English, auditory%20lemniscus
- lemniscus lateralis 1, record 2, English, lemniscus%20lateralis
Latin
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A bundle of ascending fibers that originate from the cochlear and auditory relay nuclei of the rhombencephalon, enter the trapezoid body, a transverse fiber stratum in which about half their number decussate, and from here turn rostrally along the lateral side of the spinothalamic tract. 1, record 2, English, - lateral%20lemniscus
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Système nerveux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lemnisque latéral
1, record 2, French, lemnisque%20lat%C3%A9ral
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- lemniscus latéral 2, record 2, French, lemniscus%20lat%C3%A9ral
masculine noun
- ruban de Reil latéral 2, record 2, French, ruban%20de%20Reil%20lat%C3%A9ral
masculine noun
- faisceau acoustique 2, record 2, French, faisceau%20acoustique
masculine noun
- lemniscus lateralis 2, record 2, French, lemniscus%20lateralis
Latin
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le noyau cochléaire (face dorso-latérale du pédoncule cérébelleux inférieur) constitue le deuxième neurone de cette voie. Les axones de ceux-ci gagnent le lemnisque latéral de la protubérance controlatérale (en dehors du lemnisque médian) par une voie dorsale (stries acoustiques du IVe ventricule) et par une voie ventrale. 1, record 2, French, - lemnisque%20lat%C3%A9ral
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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