gracile tubercle

gracile tubercle

an elongated swelling on the upper end of the gracile fasciculus in the medulla oblongata. The tubercle contains the nucleus gracilis, which receives dorsal root fibers from sensory receptors in the leg. Also called clava.

Related Terms

cohort-sequential design

cohort-sequential design an experimental design in which mu...

College Level Examination Program (CLEP)

Sorry, "college-level-examination-program-clep" is not in the Dictionary of Psyc...

binary system

binary system a structure or organization composed of two e...

visual space

visual space the three-dimensional perspective of the visua...

ambiguity scale

ambiguity scale any questionnaire used in evaluating tolera...

leadership style

leadership style 1. the stable behavioral tendencies and me...

Quick Info

Category Psychology Term
Definitions 1
First Letter G

Browse by Letter

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z