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claustrum
claus·trum C5409650 (klô′strəm, klou′-)n. pl. claus·tra (-trə) Any of several anatomical structures resembling a barrier, especially the thin vertical layer of gray matter of the brain that lies close to the outer portion of the lentiform nucleus, from which it is separated by the external capsule. [New Latin, from Latin, bar, barrier, enclosed place; see cloister.]claustrum (ˈklɔːstrəm) n (Anatomy) a thin layer of grey matter in the brainThesaurusNoun | 1. | claustrum - a layer of grey matter in the brain adjacent to the lenticular nucleusbasal ganglion - any of several masses of subcortical grey matter at the base of each cerebral hemisphere that seem to be involved in the regulation of voluntary movement |
claustrum
claustrum[′klȯ‚strəm] (anatomy) A thin layer of gray matter in each cerebral hemisphere between the lenticular nucleus and the island of Reil. claustrum
claustrum [klaws´trum] (pl. claus´tra) (L.) the thin layer of gray matter lateral to the external capsule of the lentiform nucleus, separating it from the white matter of the insula.claus·trum, pl. claus·tra (klaws'trŭm, klaws'tră), 1. One of several anatomic structures bearing a resemblance to a barrier. 2. A thin, vertically placed lamina of gray matter lying close to the putamen, from which it is separated by the external capsule. Claustrum consists of two parts: 1) an insular part and 2) a temporal part between putamen and the temporal lobe. Cells of the claustrum have reciprocal connections with sensory areas of the cerebral cortex. [L. barrier] claustrum (klô′strəm, klou′-)n. pl. claus·tra (-trə) Any of several anatomical structures resembling a barrier, especially the thin vertical layer of gray matter of the brain that lies close to the outer portion of the lentiform nucleus, from which it is separated by the external capsule. claus′tral adj.claus·trum, pl. claustra (klaws'trŭm, -tră) [TA] 1. One of several anatomic structures bearing a resemblance to a barrier. 2. [TA] A thin, vertically placed lamina of gray matter lying close to the putamen, from which it is separated by the external capsule. Cells of the claustrum have reciprocal connections with sensory areas of the cerebral cortex. claustrum Any structure resembling a barrier.claus·trum, pl. claustra (klaws'trŭm, -tră) [TA] One of several anatomic structures bearing a resemblance to a barrier. claustrum Related to claustrum: caudate nucleus, insula, internal capsuleWords related to claustrumnoun a layer of grey matter in the brain adjacent to the lenticular nucleusRelated Words |