Spinal Trigeminal Nucleus
Fasciculus Cuneatus
Spinal Tract of the Trigeminal
Decussation of the Pyramids
Medial Longitudinal Fasciculus

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Week 2, Lower Medulla

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Decussation 1
While this slide will not be tested on the final exam, try identifying the labeled structurea - you'll be surprised how much you know!

decussation of pyramids

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