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filum terminale
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A strand of fibrous tissue in the spinal cord consisting of the filum terminale internum and the filum terminale externum. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Filum_terminale ]
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Label
filum terminale
Synonyms
- filum terminale segment of pia mater
- pars pialis fili terminalis
- terminal filum
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editor note
definition to be verified, wikipedia def conflicts with VHOG?
external definition
The slender, thread-like continuation of the spinal cord below the origin of the lumbar nerves. [Dorian_AF, Elsevier's_encyclopaedic_dictionary_of_medicine, Part_B:_Anatomy_(1988)_Amsterdam_etc.:_Elsevier][VHOG]
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uberon
has related synonym
coccygeal ligament
id
UBERON:0005443
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