Figure 14- 3 ANS Pathway
Use Figure 14- 3 to answer the following questions:
-The descending spinal tract that crosses to the opposite side of the body within the medulla oblongata is the _____tract.
A) vestibulospinal
B) reticulospinal
C) rubrospinal
D) lateral corticospinal
E) anterior corticospinal

Question

Figure 14- 3 ANS Pathway
Use Figure 14- 3 to answer the following questions:
-The descending spinal tract that crosses to the opposite side of the body within the medulla oblongata is the _____tract.
A) vestibulospinal 
B) reticulospinal 
C) rubrospinal 
D) lateral corticospinal 
E) anterior corticospinal

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The lateral corticospinal tract is the descending spinal tract that crosses to the opposite side of the body within the medulla oblongata, a process known as decussation.