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tectobulbar tract

^ http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002164


A long process of a CNS neuron, that carries efferent (outgoing) action potentials from the cell body in the optic tectum towards target cells in the premotor reticulospinal system in the hindbrain. [ http://amigo.geneontology.org/amigo/term/GO:0034429 ]

Synonyms: tecto-bulbar tract

Term info

database cross reference
  • neuronames:811 (BIRNLEX:750)
  • ZFA:0000446
  • DHBA:12791
  • FMA:72645
  • UMLS:C0152378 (BIRNLEX:750)
  • BIRNLEX:750
  • BAMS:tb
  • TAO:0000446
  • SCTID:369265000
Subsets

vertebrate_core

has related synonym

tractus tectobulbaris

id

UBERON:0002164

prefLabel

Tectobulbar tract