Spinocerebellar Tract - Subdivisions of The Tract

Subdivisions of The Tract

The tract is divided into:


Division Peripheral Process of First Order the Neuron Region of Innervation
dorsal (posterior) spinocerebellar tract from muscle spindle (primarily) and golgi tendon organs Ipsilateral Caudal Aspect of the body and legs
ventral (anterior) spinocerebellar tract from golgi tendon organs Ipsilateral Caudal Aspect of the body and legs
cuneocerebellar tract from muscle spindle (primarily) and golgi tendon organs Ipsilateral arm
rostral spinocerebellar tract from golgi tendon organs Ipsilateral arm

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