Ponticulus
Übersetzung von "ponticulus" ins Russisch
Definitionen
ponticulus
SubstantivUK
/pɒnˈtɪkjʊləs/
US
/pɑnˈtɪkjələs/
A small bridge-like structure, often used in anatomical contexts to describe a bony or fibrous bridge.
The ponticulus in the vertebrae can sometimes be seen in X-ray images.
A small bundle or ridge of nerve fibres that connects adjacent structures in the brainstem or spinal cord.
A lesion in the ponticulus can disrupt the communication between the two nuclei.