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Part of Body: spinal cord, lumbar region
Orientation of Section: transverse
Number of Sections: 1
Description

Transverse section through the spinal cord in the lumbar region. Note the large size of the anterior horns and the massive size of the posterior horns.
Note also the following points − postero-lateral sulcus, antero-median fissure, the anterior, lateral and posterior white columns, the grey and white commissures, and the substantia gelatinosa (of Rolando) at the tips of the posterior horns.

 

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