See Also: decussation of the fillet(medicine)
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decussation(medicine)
decussation(dictionary)
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fountain decussation(medicine)
pyramidal decussation(medicine)
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rubrospinal decussation(medicine)
optic decussation(medicine)

decussation of the fillet (medicine)


decussation of the fillet -->
decussation of medial lemniscus


The intercrossing of the fibres of the left and right medial lemniscus ascending from the gracile and cuneate nuclei, immediately rostral to the level of the decussation of the pyramidal tracts in the medulla oblongata.

Synonym: decussatio lemniscorum, decussatio sensoria, decussation of the fillet, sensory decussation of medulla oblongata.