Diagonal band of Broca
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Nerve: Diagonal band of Broca | ||
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Latin | s. diagonalis | |
Gray's | subject #191 868 | |
MeSH | Diagonal+Band+of+Broca | |
Dorlands/Elsevier | s_26/12762750 |
The diagonal band of Broca consists of fibers that are said to arise in the parolfactory area, the gyrus subcallosus and the anterior perforated substance, and course backward in the longitudinal striae to the dentate gyrus and the hippocampal region.
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suboccipital - cervical (greater occipital, third occipital, cervical plexus, brachial plexus) - thoracic (intercostal - intercostobrachial - subcostal) - lumbar (lumbar plexus, lumbosacral trunk, superior cluneal nerves) - sacral (posterior branches of sacral nerves, medial cluneal nerves, sacral plexus) - coccygeal (coccygeal plexus)