pyramidal tract (n)
pyramidal motor system (n)
corticospinal tract (n)

n05491612

type n
lex_filenum 08
def 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
Outgoing links
Hypernym motor nerve, efferent nerve, efferent
Part holonym central nervous system, CNS, systema nervosum centrale
Part meronym basal ganglion
Incoming links
Hyponym motor nerve, efferent nerve, efferent
Part meronym central nervous system, CNS, systema nervosum centrale
Part holonym basal ganglion

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