In dictionaries:
fasciculus gracilis
arcuate fasciculus
(neuroanatomy) A bundle of axons that forms part of the superior longitudinal fasciculus.
uncinate fasciculus
Brain fibers connecting frontal, temporal lobes.
lenticular fasciculus
The lenticular fasciculus is a tract connecting the globus pallidus (internus) to the thalamus and is a part of the thalamic fasciculus.
dorsolateral fasciculus
thalamic fasciculus
The thalamic fasciculus is a component of the subthalamus (ventral thalamus).
gracile fasciculus
Sensory tract for fine touch.
cuneate fasciculus
Sensory nerve fibers in spine.
occipitofrontal fasciculus
The occipitofrontal fasciculus, also known as the fronto-occipital fasciculus, passes backward from the frontal lobe, along the lateral border of the caudate nucleus, and on the medial aspect of the corona radiata; its fibers radiate in a fan-like manner and pass into the occipital and temporal lobes lateral to the posterior and inferior cornua.
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