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THE TECTOSPINAL TRACT descends through the BRAINSTEM

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The tectospinal tract (light blue) is descending through the medial part of the brainstem, and the rubrospinal tract (violet) is descending through the lateral part. Click on "key" to look at the next (rostral or caudal) slide. Click on the red ball to return to the text, by way of the call-up view)