Definitions
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- adjective anatomy relating to, or connecting the
spinal cord and thethalamus
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Examples
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In earlier studies, he and colleagues showed that neurons in a special part of the spinal cord known as the spinothalamic tract become very active when itchy substances are put on the skin.
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Previous studies had suggested that a specific part of the spinal cord, called the spinothalamic tract, played a key role in how we perceive itchiness.
Telegraph.co.uk: news business sport the Daily Telegraph newspaper Sunday Telegraph 2009
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In earlier studies, he and colleagues showed that neurons in a special part of the spinal cord known as the spinothalamic tract become very active when itchy substances are put on the skin.
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In earlier studies, he and colleagues showed that neurons in a special part of the spinal cord known as the spinothalamic tract become very active when itchy substances are put on the skin.
Reuters: Top News 2009
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In earlier studies, he and colleagues showed that neurons in a special part of the spinal cord known as the spinothalamic tract become very active when itchy substances are put on the skin.
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The other, the spinothalamic tract, detects pain and temperature.
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The ventral spinothalamic fasciculus, situated in the marginal part of the funiculus and intermingled more or less with the vestibulo-spinal fasciculus, is derived from cells in the posterior column or intermediate gray matter of the opposite side.
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It is situated ventral to the lateral spinothalamic fasciculus, but its fibers are more or less intermingled with it.
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The lateral and ventral spinothalamic fasciculi are sometimes termed the secondary sensory fasciculus or spinal lemniscus.
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The superficial antero-lateral fasciculus (tract of Gowers) consists of four fasciculi, the ventral spinocerebellar, the lateral spinothalamic, the spinotectal and the ventral spinothalamic.
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