Tectospinal tract

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Clinic

  • Also named colliculospinal tract
  • It is part of the extrapyramidal system and connects the midbrain tectum (superior colliculus), and cervical regions of the spinal cord.
  • It is responsible for motor impulses that arise from one side of the midbrain to muscles on the opposite side of the body (contralateral).
  • It coordinates head and eye movements. It mediate reflex postural movements of the head in response to visual and auditory stimuli.