Foundational Model of Anatomy

Last uploaded: May 13, 2019
Preferred Name

Dorsolateral fasciculus

Synonyms

Lissauer's tract

Zone of Lissauer

Posterolateral fasciculus

Tract of Lissauer

Posterolateral tract

Dorsolateral tract

Lissauer marginal zone

Definitions

Fasciculus of spinal cord, each instance of which is a group of nerve fibers in the lateral funiculus of some spinal cord immediately external to the posterior horn, composed in part of primary pain and temperature fibers which enter some spinal cord, travel the distance of a few segments in the dorsolateral tract, and then synapse in the posterior horn.

ID

http://purl.org/sig/ont/fma/fma72616

definition

Fasciculus of spinal cord, each instance of which is a group of nerve fibers in the lateral funiculus of some spinal cord immediately external to the posterior horn, composed in part of primary pain and temperature fibers which enter some spinal cord, travel the distance of a few segments in the dorsolateral tract, and then synapse in the posterior horn.

FMAID

72616

label

Dorsolateral fasciculus

non-English equivalent

Zona Lissauer

Tractus posterolateralis

Fasciculus dorsolateralis

Tractus dorso-latéral

preferred name

Dorsolateral fasciculus

prefixIRI

fma:fma72616

synonym

Lissauer's tract

Zone of Lissauer

Posterolateral fasciculus

Tract of Lissauer

Posterolateral tract

Dorsolateral tract

Lissauer marginal zone

subClassOf

http://purl.org/sig/ont/fma/fma75799

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