Posterior median sulcus of spinal cord

Posterior median sulcus of spinal cord
Transverse section of the medulla spinalis in the mid-thoracic region.
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Identifiers
Latin	sulcus medianus posterior medullae spinalis
TA98	A14.1.02.008
TA2	6057
FMA	83798
Anatomical terminology [edit on Wikidata]

The posterior median sulcus is the posterior end of the posterior median septum of neuroglia of the spinal cord. The septum varies in depth from 4 to 6 mm, but diminishes considerably in the lower part of the spinal cord.

References

This article incorporates text in the public domain from page 752 of the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)

External links

• Atlas image: n3a2p3 at the University of Michigan Health System