Spinal Tracts Flashcards
1
Q
Corticospinal
A
Hand/finger movements
Terminates: contralateral ventral gray
2
Q
Corticobulbar
A
Movements of face, neck, tongue, eye
3
Q
Rubrospinal
A
Fore- and hind-limb movements
4
Q
Vestibulospinal
A
Control of posture
5
Q
Tectospinal
A
Coordinate eye and head/trunk movements
6
Q
Reticulospinal
A
Walking, sneezing, muscle tone
7
Q
Ventral corticospinal tract
A
Muscles of upper leg/trunk
Terminates: ipsilateral ventral gray
8
Q
Lateral (group)
A
Independent limb movements
9
Q
Ventromedial (group)
A
Gross limb movements