2. Adjective. (anatomy) Describing a sensory pathway that conducts impulses of touch etc to the cortex ¹
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Definition of Lemniscal
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lemniscal
Literary usage of Lemniscal
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Course in Normal Histology: A Guide for Practical Instruction in Histology by Rudolf Krause (1913)
"Transverse Section through the Base of the Human Brain at the Height of the
lemniscal Crossing ... lemniscal ..."
2. Principles of Physiological Psychology by Wilhelm Max Wundt (1904)
"A considerable division of the sensory path (gg'), drawn from the dorsal columns,
passes in the lemniscal decussation (A2) to ... A2 lemniscal decussation. ..."
3. Psychiatry: A Clinical Treatise on Diseases of the Fore-brain Based Upon a by Theodor Meynert (1885)
"The gap left in the spinal cord by the quadrigeminal lemniscal layer is filled
in by the cerebellar or lower lemniscus, which is derived from the vermis ..."
4. The Anatomy of the Central Nervous System of Man and of Vertebrates in General by Ludwig Edinger (1899)
"The median fillet extends at first in the lemniscal layer upward, and finally
arrives, as has been described, frontal to the corpora quadrigemina in the ..."
5. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by Philadelphia Neurological Society, American Neurological Association, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association (1885)
"... tract (lemniscal fibres) are not developed at this age. This conclusion agrees
with the observation of Vejas, that after extirpation of the posterior ..."
6. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by American Neurological Association, Philadelphia Neurological Society, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association, Boston Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (1885)
"... tract (lemniscal fibres) are not developed at this age. This conclusion agrees
with the observation of Vejas, that after extirpation of the posterior ..."
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