posterior gray column

The term posterior gray column refers to one of three central gray columns of the spinal cord. It is composed of gray spinal laminae I-VI ( Schiebler-1999 ). The other columns are the lateral gray column and the anterior gray column. Because of its appearance in cross section it is also called the dorsal horn ( Carpenter-1983 ).

Also known as: posterior gray column, posterior horn, posterior gray horn, dorsal horn, dorsal funicular gray, dorsal column gray, posterior horn nuclear group, Columna posterior, Cornu posterius, Columna dorsalis, Cornu dorsale, dorsal gray column

NeuroNames ID: 1686

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dorsal column gray
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dorsal funicular gray
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dorsal gray column
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dorsal horn
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posterior gray column
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posterior gray horn
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posterior horn
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posterior horn nuclear group
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Columna dorsalis
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Columna posterior
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Cornu dorsale
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Cornu posterius
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dorsal column gray
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dorsal funicular gray
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dorsal gray column
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dorsal horn
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posterior gray column
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posterior gray horn
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posterior horn
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posterior horn nuclear group
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