Posterior median sulcus of spinal cord
| 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 | |
| Latin | sulcus medianus posterior medullae spinalis |
| TA | A14.1.02.008 |
| FMA | 83798 |
| 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.
References
This article incorporates text in the public domain from page 752 of the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)
External links
- Atlas image: n3a2p3 at the University of Michigan Health System
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