Radiology Lexicon

Last uploaded: November 19, 2024
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://www.radlex.org/RID/RID6908

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

RID6908

Part_Of

http://www.radlex.org/RID/RID18161

http://www.radlex.org/RID/RID6906

Preferred_name

external capsule

prefixIRI

RID1:RID6908

prefLabel

external capsule

Regional_Part_Of

http://www.radlex.org/RID/RID18161

subClassOf

http://www.radlex.org/RID/RID17019

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