Medical Definition of Lateral spinothalamic tract

1. The dorsal part of the spinothalamic tract, which conveys impulses associated with pain and temperature sensation. See: spinothalamic tract. Synonym: tractus spinothalamicus lateralis. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lateral Spinothalamic Tract

lateral recumbent position
lateral region
lateral region of neck
lateral reticular nucleus
lateral root of median nerve
lateral root of optic tract
lateral sacral artery
lateral sacral crests
lateral sacral veins
lateral sacrococcygeal ligament
lateral segment
lateral semicircular canals
lateral sinus
lateral skull radiograph
lateral spinal sclerosis
lateral spinothalamic tract (current term)
lateral splanchnic arteries
lateral striate arteries
lateral superficial cervical lymph nodes
lateral superior genicular artery
lateral supraclavicular nerve
lateral supracondylar crest
lateral supracondylar ridge
lateral sural cutaneous nerve
lateral surface
lateral surface of arm
lateral surface of fibula
lateral surface of finger
lateral surface of leg
lateral surface of lower limb

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