Preferred Label : spinal trigeminal tract;
Uberon definition : Brainstem tract formed by the central processes of first-order, trigeminal ganglion
neurons that extends from the caudal medulla to the midpons. This tract conveys nociceptive
and thermal information from the face to second-order neurons in the spinal nucleus
of the trigeminal complex.;
Uberon related term : spinal tract of trigeminal nerve; spinal trigeminal tract; spinal root of trigeminal; descending root of V; trigeminospinal tract; tract of descending root of trigeminal; spinal tract of the trigeminal nerve; spinal V tract; descending tract of trigeminal;
Origin ID : 0014761;
Uberon cross reference
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Brainstem tract formed by the central processes of first-order, trigeminal ganglion
neurons that extends from the caudal medulla to the midpons. This tract conveys nociceptive
and thermal information from the face to second-order neurons in the spinal nucleus
of the trigeminal complex.
