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Descriptor English: Extrapyramidal Tracts
Descriptor Spanish: Tractos Extrapiramidales
Descriptor tractos extrapiramidales
Entry term(s) sistema extrapiramidal
vías extrapiramidales
Scope note: Tractos de nervios motores que no se cruzan y que se extienden desde el encéfalo hasta las astas anteriores de la médula espinal. Intervienen en los reflejos, la locomoción, los movimientos complejos y el control postural.
Descriptor Portuguese: Tratos Extrapiramidais
Descriptor French: Tractus extrapyramidaux
Entry term(s): Extrapyramidal Tract
Tract, Extrapyramidal
Tree number(s): A08.186.854.253
A08.612.380.239
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005116
Scope note: Uncrossed tracts of motor nerves from the brain to the anterior horns of the spinal cord, involved in reflexes, locomotion, complex movements, and postural control.
Allowable Qualifiers: AB abnormalities
AH anatomy & histology
BS blood supply
CH chemistry
CY cytology
DE drug effects
DG diagnostic imaging
EM embryology
EN enzymology
GD growth & development
IM immunology
IN injuries
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
PA pathology
PH physiology
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
RE radiation effects
SU surgery
UL ultrastructure
VI virology
DeCS ID: 5216
Unique ID: D005116
NLM Classification: WL 400
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2015/06/16
Extrapyramidal Tracts - Preferred
Concept UI M0008071
Scope note Uncrossed tracts of motor nerves from the brain to the anterior horns of the spinal cord, involved in reflexes, locomotion, complex movements, and postural control.
Preferred term Extrapyramidal Tracts
Entry term(s) Extrapyramidal Tract
Tract, Extrapyramidal



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