Foundational Model of Anatomy

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Preferred Name

External capsule

Synonyms
Definitions

External capsule is an organ subdivision of the telencephalon which is made up primarily of myelinated axonal neural tissue (white matter). The external capsule is a sheet-like fiber bundle located lateral to the to the putamen and globus pallidus which projects dorsally to the white matter underlying the cerebral cortex.

ID

http://purl.org/sig/ont/fma/fma61959

definition

External capsule is an organ subdivision of the telencephalon which is made up primarily of myelinated axonal neural tissue (white matter). The external capsule is a sheet-like fiber bundle located lateral to the to the putamen and globus pallidus which projects dorsally to the white matter underlying the cerebral cortex.

FMAID

61959

label

External capsule

non-English equivalent

Capsula externa

Capsule externe

preferred name

External capsule

prefixIRI

fma:fma61959

subClassOf

http://purl.org/sig/ont/fma/fma62466

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