Burdach's fiber

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• column of Burdach — column of Bur·dach bər dək, bu̇r , .däk n FASCICULUS CUNEATUS Bur·dach bu̇r däk Karl Friedrich (1776 1847) German anatomist. Burdach was a specialist in the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system, particularly the brain and spinal cord. He… …   Medical dictionary

• Nucleus — 1) In cell biology, the structure that houses the chromosomes. 2) In neuroanatomy, a group of nerve cells. * * * 1. In cytology, typically a rounded or oval mass of protoplasm within the cytoplasm of a plant or animal cell; it is surrounded by a… …   Medical dictionary

• fasciculus — 1. SYN: fascicle. 2. SYN: cord. 3. SYN: bundle. [L. dim. of fascis, bundle] f. anterior musculi palatopharyngei [TA] SYN: anterior fascicle of palatopharyngeus (muscle). anterior f. proprius [TA] SYN: fasciculi proprii …   Medical dictionary

• tract — An elongated area, e.g., path, track, way. SEE ALSO: fascicle. SYN: tractus. [L. tractus, a drawing out] alimentary t. SYN: digestive t.. anterior corticospinal t. uncrossed fibers forming a small bundle in the anterior funiculus of the …   Medical dictionary

• Isothalamus — The isothalamus is a division used by some researchers in describing the thalamus. [Percheron, G. (2003) Thalamus . In Paxinos, G. and May, J.(eds). The human nervous system . 2d Ed. Elsevier. Amsterdam. pp.592 675] .The isothalamus constitutes… …   Wikipedia

• Cuneate fasciculus — Fasciculus cuneatus Cuneate fasciculus is labeled in blue at upper right …   Wikipedia

• Thalamus humain — Vue en tridimensionnelle du thalamus humain (en rouge) Le thalamus (du grec θαλαμος = chambre) constitue un volumineux noyau ovoïde, d origine diencéphalique, pair et symétrique de chaque côté du troisième ventricule. Il se subdivise en… …   Wikipédia en Français

• Primate basal ganglia system — The primate basal ganglia system is a symmetrical major cerebral system that has only recently been recognized. In the past, part of it was presented as motor or extrapyramidal , complementary to the corticospinal (pyramidal) system. Contrary to… …   Wikipedia