Raphespinal tract
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Raphespinal tract
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The raphespinal tract is an unmyelinated descending serotonergic tract involved in pain modulation. It is a descending pain-inhibiting pathway; it is a component of the reticulospinal tract. It originates in the raphe nuclei of the reticular formation of the medulla oblongata, and projects to the spinal trigeminal nucleus, and posterior grey column of spinal cord. It consists of two components:
- Anterior raphespinal tract - descends in the anterior funiculus of the spinal cord.
- The latera
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raphespinal_tract
date created:
2015-11-29T14:48:48Z
date modified:
2024-09-13T07:47:25Z
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