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vestibulospinal tract

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Main Entry: vestibulospinal tract
Function: noun
: a nerve tract on each side of the central nervous system containing nerve fibers that arise from cell bodies in thelateral vestibular nucleus on one side of the medulla oblongata and that descend on the same side in the lateral and anterior funiculi of the spinal cord to synapse with motoneurons in the ventralroots
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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