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Preferred Name

Cuneate Nucleus
Synonyms

Cuneate Nucleus

Definitions

One of the dorsal column nuclei in the medulla oblongata, which is part of posterior column-medial lemniscus pathway, carrying sensory information from most the upper body to the contralateral thalamus via the medial lemniscus.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C52716

code

C52716

DEFINITION

One of the dorsal column nuclei in the medulla oblongata, which is part of posterior column-medial lemniscus pathway, carrying sensory information from most the upper body to the contralateral thalamus via the medial lemniscus.

FULL_SYN

Cuneate Nucleus

label

Cuneate Nucleus

Legacy Concept Name

Cuneate_Nucleus

Preferred_Name

Cuneate Nucleus

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C52716

Semantic_Type

Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component

UMLS_CUI

C0228548

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C49346

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