Frenulum veli
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Brain: Frenulum veli | ||
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Hind- and mid-brains; postero-lateral view. (Frenulum veli labeled at center left.) | ||
Latin | frenulum veli medullaris superioris | |
Gray's | subject #188 805 | |
NeuroNames | ancil-323 | |
Dorlands/Elsevier | f_16/12379229 |
From the inferior end of the longitudinal sulcus, a white band, termed the frenulum veli, is prolonged downward to the anterior medullary velum; on either side of this band the trochlear nerve emerges, and passes forward on the lateral aspect of the cerebral peduncle to reach the base of the brain.
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