bulboreticulospinal tract

bulboreticulospinal tract

[TA] a tract that originates from the gigantocellular reticular nucleus of the medulla, descends primarily as an uncrossed tract, and terminates mainly in spinal laminae VII and VIII. Synonym(s): lateral reticulospinal tract [TA], medullary reticulospinal tract [TA], tractus bulboreticulospinalis [TA]