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This view, and some that follow, tries to show how the somatotopic order at the cortical level is reversed at the level of the cerebral peduncle. At the cortical level, "head" fibers originate laterally and "leg" fibers originate medially. In the peduncle "head" fibers are in the most medial part of the tract and "leg" fibers in the most lateral part of it.