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Posterior median sulcus of spinal cord

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Posterior median sulcus of spinal cord
Transverse section of the medulla spinalis in the mid-thoracic region.
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Latinsulcus medianus posterior medullae spinalis
TA98A14.1.02.008
TA26057
FMA83798
Anatomical terminology[edit on Wikidata]

The posterior median sulcus is the posterior end of the posterior median septum of neuroglia of the spinal cord. The septum varies in depth from 4 to 6 mm, but diminishes considerably in the lower part of the spinal cord.

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Public domain This article incorporates text in the public domain from page 752 of the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)

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Spinal cord
General features
Grey columns
Posterior grey column
Lateral grey column
Anterior grey column
Other
White matter
Sensory
Posterior
Lateral
Anterior
Motor
Lateral
Anterior
Both
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