Posterior spinocerebellar tract

System Nervous
SNOMED CT 369284002

Posterior spinocerebellar tract

Definition

It ascends the dorsal part of the lateral funiculus and enters the cerebellum via the restiform body. Within the cerebellum, its axons terminate in the ipsilateral hindlimb area of the anterior lobe and in the pyramis and the paramedian lobule predominantly ipsilaterally. Rostrally, it extends to lobules I and II. Afferents from the upper trunk, forelimbs, and the neck to the cerebellum.

Also known as dorsal spinocerebellar tract, flechsig's tract — per UBERON

The Posterior spinocerebellar tract is a part of the Nervous.

Also identified as