Spinocerebellar Tracts
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Fibers that arise from cell groups within the spinal cord and pass directly to the cerebellum. They include the anterior, posterior, and rostral spinocerebellar tracts, and the cuneocerebellar tract. (From Parent, Carpenter's Human Neuroanatomy, 9th ed, p607) |
| Previously Indexed: |
Neural Pathways (1967-1999) |
Spinocerebellar Tracts Definitions and Terms
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