Part of the corticospinal tract located in the spinal cord, formed as 75 to 90% of the corticospinal fibers cross to the opposite side of the brainstem in the pyramidal decussation. This tract descends the length of the spinal cord in the lateral white column (Adapted from Brain Info). [ BIRNLEX:1095 ]
Synonyms: crossed pyramidal tract pyramidal tract, crossed corticospinal tract, crossed lateral pyramidal tract
Term information
- MBA:1019
- BIRNLEX:1095
- BAMS:py
- FMA:72635
- Wikipedia:Lateral_corticospinal_tract
- NCIT:C32406
- BAMS:lcsp
- DHBA:12759
- SCTID:369091005
uberon_slim, pheno_slim
tractus corticospinalis (pyramidalis) lateralis
lateral corticospinal tract
tractus corticospinalis lateralis
lateral corticospinal tract of the medulla
corticospinal tract, crossed
fasciculus cerebrospinalis lateralis
crossed corticospinal tract