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Pyramidal Tract

nounid 109590·updated May 18, 2026
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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

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corticospinal tractpyramidal motor system
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Pyramidal Tracts
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Pyramidal Tract's
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Pyramidal Tracts'

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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

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