spinal+cord
51subacute combined degeneration of spinal cord — neurodegeneration involving both the posterior and lateral columns of the spinal cord, caused by vitamin B12 deficiency; a progressive disease, most often affecting persons over forty years of age, it is usually associated with pernicious anemia …
52median fissure of spinal cord dorsal — median fissure of spinal cord, posterior sulcus medianus posterior medullae spinalis …
53retroposterior lateral nucleus of spinal cord — nucleus retroposterolateralis medullae spinalis [TA] a group of nerve cells in the gray substance of the retroposterolateral region of the anterior column of the spinal cord, which innervates the digital muscles …
54median septum of spinal cord dorsal — median septum of spinal cord, posterior s. medianum posterius medullae spinalis …
55fiber tracts of spinal cord — distinct bundles in the white substance of the spinal cord, made up of fibers which have similar origin, termination, and function …
56pyramidal tracts of spinal cord — corticospinal t s of spinal cord; see tractus corticospinalis lateralis and tractus corticospinalis anterior …
57A type of cancer that arises from a particular type of cell within the brain or spinal cord. Also called CNS PNET. — CNS prophylaxis. Chemotherapy or radiation therapy given to the central nervous system (CNS) as a preventive treatment. It is given to kill cancer cells that may be in the brain and spinal cord, even though no cancer has been detected there. Also …
58Spinal muscular atrophy — Classification and external resources ICD 10 G12 ICD 9 335.0 …
59spinal artery — n any of three arteries that supply the spinal cord and its membranes and adjacent structures: a) a single unpaired artery that is formed by the anastomosis of a branch of the vertebral artery on each side and that descends in the anterior median …
60Spinal — Spi nal, a. [L. spinalis, fr. spina the spine: cf. F. spinal. See {Spine}.] 1. (Anat.) Of, pertaining to, or in the region of, the backbone, or vertebral column; rachidian; vertebral. [1913 Webster] 2. Of or pertaining to a spine or spines. [1913 …
