Rolandic Anatomy

Cuneate Tubercle

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A bump on the posterior medulla caused by the underlying cuneate nucleus. It is part of the pathway for fine touch and proprioception from the upper body; damage here leads to sensory ataxia and loss of coordination in the hands.

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