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VVentral funiculusentral funiculus


Ventral horn
motoneurons

Ventral horn
motoneurons

Ventral horn
interneurons

Ventral horn
interneurons

Intermediate
interneurons

Intermediate
interneurons

Dorsal root bifurcation
zone

Fasciculus cuneatus

Fasciculus gracilis

Dorsal root collateralization
zone

Lissauer's tract

Dorsal funiculus


Dorsal


horn


Dorsal


horn


Substantia
gelatinosa

Substantia
gelatinosa

Lateral


funiculus


Lateral


funiculus


Central
autonomic
area

Central
autonomic
area

Lateral
cervical
nucleus?

Lateral
cervical
nucleus?

Lamina ILamina I

Laminae
IV-V

Laminae
IV-V

Central
cervical
nucleus?

Central
cervical
nucleus?

Central canal
surrounded by ependyma

Central canal
surrounded by ependyma

Damaged area in sectionDamaged area in section

neck?neck?

shoulder?shoulder?

arm?arm?

forearm?forearm?

wrist?wrist?

hand?hand?

forearm?forearm?

Dorsal median septum
Dorsal intermediate septum

Ventral white
commissure

Ventral white
commissure

Ventral gray
commissure

Ventral gray
commissure

Ventral
median fissure

Edge artifEdge artifact stainingact staining

See the matched myelin stained section in Plates 106A and B


Refer to the matching myelin stained section for the approximate locations of both corti-
cospinal tracts, the medial longitudinal fasciculus, the tectospinal, lateral reticulospinal,
vestibulospinal, intraspinal, and spinocephalic tracts.

PLATE 107B

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