Fasciculus Retroflexus

Hierarchy level in atlas is 6: 5 superstructures include it.

abbreviation: fr

Abbreviation

fr

Species

Human

Description of part

No description provided. The abbreviation of Fasciculus retroflexus (in the text appears as Fasciculus retroflexus [Meynerti]) was adopted by the collator and adapted from the Human brain nomenclature Mai 1997. This structure appears as directly under the thalamencephalon in the hierarchical list pages 80-94, even though the description of the thalamencephalon refers only to three distinct subdivisions: thalamus, epithalamus and metathalamus.

Part type

fiber tract

Nomenclature

His-Nomina Anatomica-1895

Endorsement

The approach used by the collator Mihail Bota is not endorsed by the author of the nomenclature.

Reference

Author: Wilhelm His
Title of Book: The Basle Nomina Anatomica
Year: 1895
Pages: 80-87;153-17
Publisher: William Wood et comp.
Editor: Chauncey et al