An axon tract in the spinal cord which primarily transmits information from the forelimb and trunk. It is part of the posterior column-medial lemniscus pathway. [ http://amigo.geneontology.org/amigo/term/GO:0021959 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cuneate_fasciculus http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165 ]
Synonyms: burdach's tract tract of Burdach cuneate fascicle of spinal cord fasciculus cuneatus
Term information
- SCTID:314792006
- NCIT:C33798
- neuronames:1659
- Wikipedia:Cuneate_fasciculus
- UMLS:C0228578 (ncithesaurus:Tract_of_Burdach)
- FMA:73941
check ontology structure, isa parentage to fasciculus of spinal cord should be inferred. TODO - change definition to be the *whole* of the CF in the SC
Term relations
- tract of spinal cord
- cuneate fasciculus
- fasciculus of spinal cord
- part of some spinal cord
- part of some spinal cord dorsal column