Definitions

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  • adjective Of or pertaining to the lemniscus
  • adjective anatomy Describing a sensory pathway that conducts impulses of touch etc to the cortex

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Examples

  • You are in an accident that causes and damage the left dorsal column-medial lemniscal pathway at T2?

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  • You are in an accident that causes and damage the left dorsal column-medial lemniscal pathway at T2 in your spine.

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  • You are in an accident that causes and damage the left dorsal column-medial lemniscal pathway at T2 in your spine.

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  • You are in an accident that causes and damage the left dorsal column-medial lemniscal pathway at T2?

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  • The lemniscal pathway is hypothesized to be responsible for tonotopic processing of auditory information, whereas the nonlemniscal pathway is responsible for other aspects of auditory processing, including the activating effects of audition.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Lori-Ann R. Sacrey et al. 2009

  • Functional organization of lemniscal and nonlemniscal auditory thalamus.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Lori-Ann R. Sacrey et al. 2009

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