13. Motor Pathway

Question 0

What are the anterior corticospinal tracts?

Answer 0

Tracts that descend the anterior and decussates at the spinal level. Controls bilateral movement and controls posture muscles.

Question 1

What is the lateral corticospinal?

Answer 1

Tracts that leave the somatic motor cortex then devastates in the pyramids which are located in the brain. They then descend the spinal chord laterally and controls fine motor movements