Posterior median sulcus of spinal cord |
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 Transverse section of the medulla spinalis in the mid-thoracic region. |
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Identifiers |
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Latin | sulcus medianus posterior medullae spinalis |
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TA98 | A14.1.02.008 |
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TA2 | 6057 |
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FMA | 83798 |
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Anatomical terminology |
The posterior median sulcus is the posterior end of the posterior median septum of neuroglia of the spinal cord. The septum varies in depth from 4 to 6 mm, but diminishes considerably in the lower part of the spinal cord.
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This article incorporates text in the public domain from page 752 of the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)
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