corticorubral tract

corticorubral tract
cor·ti·co·ru·bral tract -'rü-brəl- n a conducting path of the brain extending from the cortex of the frontal lobe to the red nucleus

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a group of fibers passing from the cerebral cortex to the red nucleus.

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