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    In humans, the tectospinal tract (or colliculospinal tract) is a decussating extrapyramidal tract that coordinates head/neck and eye movements. It arises...
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    descends as a component of the descending MLF.: 287-288, 403  The tectospinal tract originates in the superior colliculus and tectum of the mesencephalon...
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    syndrome, a rare extrapyramidal side effect Reticulospinal tract Tectospinal tract Vestibulospinal tract Yuan, Rui; Di, Xin; Taylor, Paul A.; Gohel, Suril; Tsai...
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    movement, along with other extra-pyramidal tracts including the vestibulospinal, tectospinal, and reticulospinal tracts. The rubrospinal fibers generally excite...
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    vestibulospinal tract, the tectospinal tract and the reticulospinal tract. The rubrospinal tract descends with the lateral corticospinal tract, and the remaining...
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    vestibulospinal tract, as well as tectospinal and reticulospinal tracts are examples of components of the medial pathway. The vestibulospinal tract is part of...
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    remain ipsilateral), and are involved with saccadic eye movements. The tectospinal tract connects the superior colliculi to the cervical nerves of the neck...
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    Motor neuron (redirect from Motor tract)
    tract Rubrospinal tract Lateral reticulospinal tract Vestibulospinal tract Medial reticulospinal tract Tectospinal tract Anterior corticospinal tract...
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    group of uncrossed fibers in the upper cervical levels. Tectospinal tract Raphespinal tract Standring, Susan (2016). Gray's anatomy: the anatomical basis...
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    Corticobulbar tract Corticomesencephalic tract Tectospinal tract Interstitiospinal tract Rubrospinal tract Rubro-olivary tract Olivocerebellar tract Olivospinal...
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    (intersect) within the lower medulla oblongata to form the lateral corticospinal tract on each side of the spinal cord. The fibers that do not decussate will pass...
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    while the ipsilateral path maintains upright posture of the legs. The tectospinal tract responsible for orienting the head toward sensory stimuli begins at...
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  • Vestibulospinal tract extension: Vestibulocerebellum → Reticular formation → Reticulospinal tract Midbrain tectum → Tectospinal tract → muscles of neck...
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  • Tectorial membrane (cochlea) Tectorial membrane of atlanto-axial joint tectospinal tract tectum tegmen tympani tegmentum tela choroidae telencephalon temporal...
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    tract is so named because it connects the cerebral cortex to cranial nerve nuclei. (The corticonuclear tract is also called the corticobulbar tract,...
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    when submitted to the processes of osmic acid. Marchi tract: Synonym for the tectospinal tract. Nota preventiva sulla fina anatomia dei corpi striati...
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    described the dorsal tegmental decussation of the left and right tectospinal and tectobulbar tracts, located in the mesencephalon (midbrain). This was to become...
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  • functionally into two major pathways: pyramidal tracts, which originate in the motor cortex, and extrapyramidal tracts, which originate in the brainstem (see schematic)...
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