Radiology Lexicon

Last uploaded: November 20, 2020
Preferred Name

extreme capsule

Synonyms

capsula extrema

Definitions

Extreme capsule is an organ subdivision of the telencephalon which is made up primarily of myelinated axonal neural tissue (white matter). The extreme capsule is a sheet-like fiber bundle located lateral to the clausturm and medial to the insula which projects dorsally to the white matter underlying the cerebral cortex.

ID

http://radlex.org/RID/RID6909

Definition

Extreme capsule is an organ subdivision of the telencephalon which is made up primarily of myelinated axonal neural tissue (white matter). The extreme capsule is a sheet-like fiber bundle located lateral to the clausturm and medial to the insula which projects dorsally to the white matter underlying the cerebral cortex.

FMAID

61960

label

RID6909

Part_Of

http://radlex.org/RID/RID18161

http://radlex.org/RID/RID6906

Preferred_name

extreme capsule

Preferred_name_German

capsula extrema

prefixIRI

RID6909

Regional_Part_Of

http://radlex.org/RID/RID18161

Synonym

capsula extrema

subClassOf

http://radlex.org/RID/RID17019

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