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Descending tracts that control movement |
2 groups: lateral groups and ventromedial groups |
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Lateral group Descending tracts |
Control of independent (vs coordinated) limb mvmt (esp movements of hands/fingers ex in reaching and grasping) Corticospinal tract Corticobulbar tract Rubrospinal tract |
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Ventromedial group |
Involved in automatic movements (gross/coordinated movements of trunk/proximal muscles/limbs - for posture and locomotion) Vestibulospinal tract Reticulospinal tract Ventral corticospinal tract |