bundle of fibers
41Angular bundle — In the brain, the angular bundle is a composite fiber tract within the ventrolateral aspect of the lateral ventricle s temporal horn. It contains the perforant path (the main input to the hippocampus, extending from the entorhinal cortex to… …
42Thorel bundle — a bundle of muscle fibers in the human heart, connecting the sinoatrial and atrioventricular nodes, and passing around the mouth of the inferior vena cava …
43Weissmann bundle — the bundle of striated muscle fibers of a neuromuscular spindle …
44fasciculoventricular fibers — Mahaim fibers that connect the bundle of His directly to the ventricular myocardium …
45Bachmann bundle — a group of fibers of the anterior internodal tract that penetrate the interatrial septum and diverge in the left atrium, connecting the atria …
46muscle bundle — one of the primary longitudinal subdivisions of a muscle, made up of muscle fibers and separated from other bundles by fascial septa or perimysium …
47tract — An elongated area, e.g., path, track, way. SEE ALSO: fascicle. SYN: tractus. [L. tractus, a drawing out] alimentary t. SYN: digestive t.. anterior corticospinal t. uncrossed fibers forming a small bundle in the anterior funiculus of the …
48fasciculus — 1. SYN: fascicle. 2. SYN: cord. 3. SYN: bundle. [L. dim. of fascis, bundle] f. anterior musculi palatopharyngei [TA] SYN: anterior fascicle of palatopharyngeus (muscle). anterior f. proprius [TA] SYN: fasciculi proprii …
49Fiber — The parts of plants that cannot be digested, namely complex carbohydrates. Also known as bulk or roughage. Complex carbohydrates from plants are rich in starch and fiber. Examples of plants that provide complex carbohydrates (fiber) are fresh… …
50Nerve — A bundle of fibers that uses electrical and chemical signals to transmit sensory and motor information from one body part to another. See nervous system. * * * A whitish cordlike structure composed of one or more bundles (fascicles) of myelinated …
