Rubroolivary tract

Tractus rubroolivaris

  • Latin synonyms: Fibrae rubroolivaris tractus tegmentalis centralis
  • Synonyms: Rubroolivary fibers of central tegmental tract

Definition

IMAIOS

The rubroolivary tract is a tract arising from the red nucleus and passing uncrossed via the central tegmental tract to the inferior olive and continuing to the cerebellum. Its existence is not certain in humans.