Definition of Rubrospinal. Meaning of Rubrospinal. Synonyms of Rubrospinal

- The rubrospinal tract is one of the descending tracts of the spinal cord. It is a motor control pathway that originates in the red nucleus. It is a part...
- red nucleus with facilitation of the rubrospinal tract due to severment of the corticospinal tract. The rubrospinal tract facilitates motor neurons in the...
- However, in primates, where the corticospinal tract is dominant, the rubrospinal tract may be regarded as vestigial in motor function. Therefore, the...
- motor neurons. The extrapyramidal tracts include parts of the following: rubrospinal tract: Conflicts between the motor commands sent by the cerebrum and...
- neurons. These are the rubrospinal tract, the vestibulospinal tract, the tectospinal tract and the reticulospinal tract. The rubrospinal tract descends with...
- tract, and provides control of posture. The corticospinal tract and the rubrospinal tract belong to the lateral system which provides fine control of movement...
- motor tracts to be found in the spinal cord: Lateral corticospinal tract Rubrospinal tract Lateral reticulospinal tract Vestibulospinal tract Medial reticulospinal...
- both the corticospinal and rubrospinal tracts. "Rubroolivary fibers". Kennedy PR (December 1990). "Corticospinal, rubrospinal and rubro-olivary projections:...
- project to: contralateral (magnocellular division of) the red nucleus (→ rubrospinal tract). The red nucleus is the main target of tne interposed nuclei....
- midbrain, somewhat medially, at the level of the superior colliculus. The rubrospinal tract emerges from the red nucleus and descends caudally, primarily heading...