lateral columns of the spinal cord

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• Spinal cord — Latin medulla spinalis The spinal cord nested in the vertebral column …   Wikipedia

• Subacute combined degeneration of spinal cord — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = DiseasesDB = 12591 ICD10 = ICD10|G|32|0|g|30, ICD10|E|53|8|e|50 ICD9 = ICD9|336.2, ICD9|266.2 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = 000723 eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = D052879 Subacute combined… …   Wikipedia

• subacute 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 …   Medical dictionary

• lateral sclerosis — a motor neuron disease consisting of degeneration of the lateral columns of the spinal cord, leading to spastic paraplegia. See amyotrophic lateral s. and primary lateral s …   Medical dictionary

• herediatry spinal ataxia — noun sclerosis of the posterior and lateral columns of the spinal cord; characterized by muscular weakness and abnormal gait; occurs in children • Syn: ↑Friedreich s ataxia • Hypernyms: ↑ataxia, ↑ataxy, ↑dyssynergia, ↑motor ataxia …   Useful english dictionary

• Cord — Short and informal reference to the spinal cord, the major column of nerve tissue that is connected to the brain, lies within the vertebral canal, and from which the spinal nerves emerge. The spinal cord and the brain constitute the central… …   Medical dictionary

• Anatomy of the cerebellum — This article gives a detailed description of the anatomy of the cerebellum. The structure of the cerebellum can be viewed at three levels. At the level of large scale anatomy, the cerebellum consists of a tightly folded and crumpled layer of… …   Wikipedia

• amyotrophic lateral sclerosis — noun thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord; results in progressive muscle atrophy that starts in the limbs • Syn: ↑ALS, ↑Lou Gehrig s disease • Hypernyms: ↑nervous disorder,… …   Useful english dictionary

• nervous system disease — Introduction       any of the diseases or disorders that affect the functioning of the human nervous system (nervous system, human). Everything that humans sense, consider, and effect and all the unlearned reflexes of the body depend on the… …   Universalium

• sclerosis — 1. SYN: induration (2). 2. In neuropathy, induration of nervous and other structures by a hyperplasia of the interstitial fibrous or glial connective tissue. [G. sklerosis, hardness] Alzheimer s …   Medical dictionary

• Ataxia — Wobbliness. Ataxia is incoordination and unsteadiness due to the brain’s failure to regulate the body’s posture and regulate the strength and direction of limb movements. Ataxia is usually a consequence of disease in the brain,… …   Medical dictionary