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TRACTUS SPINOTHALAMICUS VENTRALIS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-09-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Nervous System
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- anterior spinothalamic tract
1, record 1, English, anterior%20spinothalamic%20tract
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ventral spinothalamic tract 1, record 1, English, ventral%20spinothalamic%20tract
correct
- tractus spinothalamicus anterior 1, record 1, English, tractus%20spinothalamicus%20anterior
Latin
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The more anterior or ventral part of the tractus spinothalamicus that is involved in tactile sensation. 1, record 1, English, - anterior%20spinothalamic%20tract
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Système nerveux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- faisceau spino-thalamique ventral
1, record 1, French, faisceau%20spino%2Dthalamique%20ventral
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- faisceau paléo-spino-thalamique 1, record 1, French, faisceau%20pal%C3%A9o%2Dspino%2Dthalamique
correct, masculine noun
- tractus spino-thalamique ventral 2, record 1, French, tractus%20spino%2Dthalamique%20ventral
correct, masculine noun
- faisceau spino-thalamique antérieur 2, record 1, French, faisceau%20spino%2Dthalamique%20ant%C3%A9rieur
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- tractus spinothalamicus ventralis 2, record 1, French, tractus%20spinothalamicus%20ventralis
Latin
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le faisceau spino-thalamique [...] transporte [...] vers le cerveau la sensibilité thermo-algésique et la sensibilité tactile grossière (tact protopathique). On distingue deux parties dans ce faisceau : [...] le faisceau spino-thalamique ventral ou paléo-spino-thalamique [qui] transporte la sensibilité protopathique [et] le faisceau spino-thalamique dorsal (ou néo-spino-thalamique) [qui] transporte les sensations thermiques et les sensations douloureuses, brèves et précises (douleur superficielle). 1, record 1, French, - faisceau%20spino%2Dthalamique%20ventral
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ancienne nomenclature : faisceau spino-thalamique antérieur. 2, record 1, French, - faisceau%20spino%2Dthalamique%20ventral
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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