Of the Four Indirect Motor Spinal Cord Pathways That Originate

question 29

Multiple Choice

Of the four indirect motor spinal cord pathways that originate in the brainstem,the one whose upper motor neuron destination is the lateral funiculus is the

• A)rubrospinal tract.
• B)reticulospinal tact.
• C)tectospinal tract.
• D)vestibulospinal tract.
• E)None of the choices is correct.

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