corticospinal tract
corticospinal fibers
The corticospinal fibers that arise from the pyramidal cells within the cerebral cortex layer V of the precentral motor area, the premotor area and the postcentral gyrus, then descend into and through the medulla to form the lateral corticospinal tract and the anterior corticospinal tract.
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| Tipo | Organ |
| Sistema corporal | Nervous |
| Nome latino | corticospinal fibers |
| FMA ID | 72634 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the corticospinal tract?
The corticospinal fibers that arise from the pyramidal cells within the cerebral cortex layer V of the precentral motor area, the premotor area and the postcentral gyrus, then descend into and through the medulla to form the lateral corticospinal tract and the anterior corticospinal tract.
What body system is the corticospinal tract part of?
The corticospinal tract is part of the Nervous.
What is the Latin name for the corticospinal tract?
The Latin name for the corticospinal tract is corticospinal fibers.
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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.
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