Central tegmental tract
Tractus tegmenti centralis
Definition
The central tegmental tract is a bundle of axons traversing the brainstem, conveying information from the reticular formation and mesencephalic and diencephalic structures to the thalamus, subthalamus, and nucleus olivaris.
References
Evans HE, de Lahunta A. Miller’s anatomy of the dog, 4th edition, Elsevier Saunders, St Louis, 2012.
