Term Name: nigrostriatal tract
Synonyms: comb bundle, nigrostriatal bundle, nigrostriatal fibers, nigrostriatal tract, nucleus caudalis centralis oculomotorii, nucleus centralis nervi oculomotorii
Definition: The term nigrostriatal fibers refers to a dopaminergic fiber pathway connecting the substantia nigra with the striatum. It is not readily distinguished in myelin-stained cross-sections (Carpenter-83).
Ontology: Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0014169]

Relationships
is a type of: tract of brain