Definition of corticospinal tract Corticospinal tract
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| corticospinal tract - any of the important motor nerves 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 root of the spinal cord | ||
| pyramidal tract, pyramidal motor system | ||
| efferent, efferent nerve, motor nerve a nerve that conveys impulses toward or to muscles or glands | ||
| central nervous system, cns, systema nervosum centrale the portion of the vertebrate nervous system consisting of the brain and spinal cord | ||
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