| Spinal lamina VI |
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| Medulla spinalis - Substantia grisea. (Spinal lamina VI labeled at upper left.) |
| Latin |
lamina spinalis VI |
Spinal lamina VI is a lamina of the spinal cord.
It is also known as the base of the posterior horn.[1] 'Fast pain' moves to Lamina VI, which controls flexion reflex (i.e. withdrawal from painful stimulus)
References [edit]
- ^ Woolsey, Robert M.; Vernon W. Lin; Cardenas, Diana D.; Cutter, Nancy C.; Frederick S. Frost; Margaret C. Hammond; Laurie B. Lindblom; Inder Perkash; Robert Waters (2002). Spinal Cord Medicine: Principles and Practice. Demos Medical Publishing. ISBN 1-888799-61-7.