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Meynert's decussation
Also known as:
Meynerts Habenkreuzung (German)
Associated persons:
Theodor Hermann Meynert
Description:
The dorsal tegmental decussation or «fountain decussation». The fibres/threads of the Tractus tectospinales crossing the midline of the Tegmentun mesencephali dorsally.
Bibliography:
- T. H. Meynert:
Der Bau der Grosshirnsrinde und seine örtlichen Verschiedenheiten, nebst einem pathologisch-anatomischen Corollarium.
Leipzig, Engelmann, 1868.
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