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dorsal column
dorsal column The dorsal column is a bundle of nerve fibers in the back part of the spinal cord that carries sensory information upward.
The dorsal column is a bundle of nerve fibers in the back part of the spinal cord that carries sensory information upward. In this usage, it refers to the medial tract above the mid-thoracic region that conveys sensation from the lower half of the body.