dorsal trigeminal tract

Preferred Label : dorsal trigeminal tract;

Uberon definition : The dorsal trigeminal tract (dorsal trigeminothalamic tract, or lemniscus) is a tract which receives signals from Meissner's corpuscles and Pacinian corpuscles. this tract arises from Principal trigeminal nucleus and terminates in the VPM nucleus of the thalamus. [WP,unvetted].;

Uberon synonym : reticulothalamic tract; dorsal secondary tract of v; posterior trigeminothalamic tract; dorsal trigeminal lemniscus; dorsal trigeminal pathway; dorsal trigeminothalamic tract; dorsal secondary ascending tract of v; dorsal division of trigeminal lemniscus; uncrossed dorsal trigeminothalamic tract; dorsal ascending trigeminal tract;

Uberon related term : dorsal trigemino-thalamic tract; dorsal secondary ascending tract of V; dorsal trigmino-thalamic tract;

Details

Origin ID

0002797;

UMLS CUI

C0175459;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Dorsal trigeminal tract [FMA entity]
- dorsal trigeminal tract [Radlex concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Dorsal trigeminal tract [FMA entity]
Uberon cross reference
- Dorsal trigeminal tract [FMA entity]
part of
- pontine tegmentum [UBERON concept]

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