Etymology and Origin:
Meaning:
A ribbon, fillet, or band, typically used in ancient Greece for decoration, binding, or as a headband.
Usage:
In anatomy, "lemniscus" refers to a distinct bundle of nerve fibers in the central nervous system that conveys specific sensory information from the body to the brain. The term is used in the names of several anatomical structures related to sensory pathways:
The term "lemniscus" is also used to describe other structures in the body that resemble a ribbon or band, such as:
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