corticobulbar tract
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Introduction
Nerve fibers originating from pyramidal cells in the cerebral cortex terminating on cell bodies in the brainstem, including those of cranial nerve origin. It passes in the posterior limb of the internal capsule. Brain stem termini include:
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References
- ↑ Principles of Neurology, 4th edition, Adams & Victor, McGraw- Hill, New York, 1989