 corticospinal_tract |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (anatomy,zoology) any of the important nerve pathways on each side of the central nervous system that run from the sensorimotor areas of the cortex through the brainstem to motor neurons of the cranial nerve nuclei and the ventral horn of the spinal cord | |
| Synonyms: | pyramidal_tract pyramidal_motor_system | |
| Related terms: | nerve_pathway motor_nerve central_nervous_system basal_ganglion | |
