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Anterior median fissure of spinal cord
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The anterior median fissure of the spinal cord is a deep midline groove of the anterior/ventral spinal cord.[1]: 486 It divides the white matter of the anterior spinal cord nearly in two.[1]: 487 The spinal pia mater extends into the fissure to line the surfaces of the spinal cord.[1]: 453
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Anterior median fissure of spinal cord | |
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![]() A spinal nerve with its anterior and posterior roots. | |
![]() Transverse section of the spinal cord in the mid-thoracic region. | |
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Latin | fissura mediana anterior medullae spinalis |
TA98 | A14.1.02.007 |
TA2 | 6053 |
FMA | 83735 |
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