Posterolateral sulcus of medulla oblongata information
Posterolateral sulcus of medulla oblongata
Hind- and mid-brains; postero-lateral view.
Section of the medulla oblongata through the lower part of the decussation of the pyramids.
Anterior median fissure
Posterior median sulcus
Anterior column (in red), with 3’, anterior root
Posterior column (in blue), with 4’, posterior roots
Lateral cerebrospinal fasciculus
Posterior funiculus
The red arrow, a, a’, indicates the course the lateral cerebrospinal fasciculus takes at the level of the decussation of the pyramids; the blue arrow, b, b’, indicates the course which the sensory fibers take.
Details
Identifiers
Latin
sulcus posterolateralis medullae oblongatae
NeuroNames
706
TA98
A14.1.04.012
TA2
5991
FMA
75608
Anatomical terms of neuroanatomy
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The accessory, vagus, and glossopharyngeal nerves correspond with the posterior nerve roots, and are attached to the bottom of a sulcus named the posterolateral sulcus (or dorsolateral sulcus).
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