Term Name: tectospinal tract
Synonyms: tectospinal pathway, tectospinal tract, tectospinal tract of the medulla, tractus tectospinalis, tratto tettospinale@it
Definition: A long process of a CNS neuron, that carries efferent (outgoing) action potentials from the cell body in the superior colliculus of the midbrain towards target cells in the ventral spinal cord[GO].
Ontology: Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0002949]

Relationships
is a type of: tract of brain