lateral vestibulospinal tract ( lvsp )

The term lateral vestibulospinal tract refers to a bundle of fibers that originates in the lateral vestibular nucleus of the medulla, descends ipsilaterally and terminates in lamina VII and lamina VIII of the spinal central gray. It consists of the lateral vestibulospinal tract of the medulla and the lateral vestibulospinal tract of the spinal cord ( Paxinos-2004 ).

Also known as

Name Language Source Source Citation Source Title Organism
ventrolateral vestibulospinal tract English Crosby-1962 New York: MacMillan, 1962 Correlative Anatomy of the Nervous System human
lateral vestibulospinal tract English Paxinos-2004 Second Edition, Elsevier Academic Press, Amsterdam, 2004 The Human Nervous System mouse
lvsp acronym NeuroNames University of Washington, Seattle, WA NeuroNames Unspecified
lvsp acronym Paxinos-2009a Amsterdam: Elsevier-Academic Press. 2009 The Rhesus Monkey Brain, Second Edition Macaca mulatta
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