Internal Capsule [capsula interna]

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Capsula Interna

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Definition

WHITE MATTER pathway, flanked by nuclear masses, consisting of both afferent and efferent fibers projecting between the WHITE MATTER and the BRAINSTEM. It consists of three distinct parts: an anterior limb, posterior limb, and genu.

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CUI
M0328545
History note
2000
Public note
2000

A Anatomy
A08.186.211 Brain 5 708
A08.186.211.200 Prosencephalon 24
A08.186.211.200.885 Telencephalon 45
A08.186.211.200.885.287 Cerebrum 45
A08.186.211.200.885.380 Diagonal Band of Broca
A08.186.211.200.885.382 External Capsule
A08.186.211.200.885.385 Internal Capsule 6
A08.186.211.200.885.388 Olfactory Bulb 103
A08.186.211.200.885.750 Septum of Brain 12
A08.186.211.200.885.800 Telencephalic Commissures 2
A08.612 Neural Pathways 263
A08.612.220 Afferent Pathways 170
A08.612.380 Efferent Pathways 21
A08.612.435 Internal Capsule 6
A08.612.600 Perforant Pathway 1