Preferred Label : neural decussation;
Uberon definition : Nerve fibers crossing the midline of the neuraxis relative to their point of origin,
on a course to from one level of the nervous system to another. (CUMBO, Heimer, L.
The Human Brain, 2nd ed., 1995, pg 6);
Uberon synonym : neuraxis decussation; neuraxis chiasm; decussation of neuraxis; neuraxis chiasma;
Uberon broad term : chiasm; decussation; chiasma;
Origin ID : 0007418;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Uberon cross reference
- part of
Nerve fibers crossing the midline of the neuraxis relative to their point of origin,
on a course to from one level of the nervous system to another. (CUMBO, Heimer, L.
The Human Brain, 2nd ed., 1995, pg 6)
