spino-olivary tract

helweg's tract

The spino-olivary tract is located in the ventral funiculus of the spinal cord. This tract carries proprioception information from muscles and tendons as well as cutaneous impulses to the olivary nucleus. [WP,unvetted].

Type Muscle
Parent Structure tract of brain
Latin Name helweg's tract
FMA ID 72643

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the spino-olivary tract?
The spino-olivary tract is located in the ventral funiculus of the spinal cord. This tract carries proprioception information from muscles and tendons as well as cutaneous impulses to the olivary nucleus. [WP,unvetted].
What is the Latin name for the spino-olivary tract?
The Latin name for the spino-olivary tract is helweg's tract.

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