Kapselschenkel
English translation: Anterior crus (limb) of the internal capsule
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peer agreement (net): +3Posterior limb (crus) of the internal capsule Explanation: Deutsch-Englisch: Kapselschenkel - [ Translate this page ] Kapselschenkel. Kap·sel·schen·kel m anat.: hinterer Kapselschenkel posterior crus of internal capsule, posterior limb of internal capsule. ... lex.gesundheit.nu/k/0479.htm -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 52 mins (2005-02-04 05:44:04 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Yes, it sounds strange, but have a look at all these Google hits! -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr 1 min (2005-02-04 05:52:55 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Dorland\'s Medical Dictionary: crus poste¢rius cap¢sulae inter¢nae, [TA] posterior limb of internal capsule: the part of the internal capsule of the brain that separates the thalamus from the lentiform nucleus; its main known function is the conveyance of corticofugal efferent motor fibers from the cerebral cortex, but it also carries other fiber projections. It consists of thalamolenticular, sublentiform, and retrolentiform parts. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 18 hrs 18 mins (2005-02-04 23:10:19 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- It should read ANTERIOR rather than posterior, of course. Sorry!!! |
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