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pyramidal decussation

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Part of medulla comprising a white matter structure containing nerve fibers of the pyramidal tract crossing from one side of the brain to the other (MM) [ ]

Term info

Label

pyramidal decussation

Synonyms
  • corticospinal decussation
  • decussatio pyramidum
  • decussatio pyramidum medullae oblongatae
  • decussation of corticospinal tract
  • decussation of pyramidal tract fibers
  • decussation of pyramids
  • decussation of pyramids of medulla
  • decussation of the pyramidal tract
  • motor decussation
  • motor decussation of medulla
  • pyramidal decussation (pourfour du petit)
  • pyramidal tract decussation
database cross reference
Subsets

uberon_slim, pheno_slim

latin term
decussatio pyramidum medullae oblongatae [ FMA : TA FMA : 72633 ]

latin term
decussatio pyramidum [ FMA : TA FMA : 72633 ]

latin term
decussatio motoria [ NeuroNames : 799 ]

depicted by

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/ac/Gray684.png

has related synonym

decussatio motoria, pyramidal decussation

id

UBERON:0002755