corticofugal

• Technisches Adjektiv aus den Neurowissenschaften, das neuronale Projektionen beschreibt, die von der Hirnrinde zu anderen Hirnregionen oder zum Rückenmark verlaufen.

A technical adjective used in neuroscience to describe neural projections that travel away from the cerebral cortex to other parts of the brain or spinal cord.

1. Outward from the cerebral cortexC2formalmedical

   Describing nerve fibers that carry signals away from the cerebral cortex to other parts of the brain or spinal cord.

   Von der Großhirnrinde ausgehend

   • Corticofugal pathways are essential for motor control.
   • The study focused on corticofugal projections to the thalamus.
   • Damage to corticofugal fibers can impair voluntary movement.

   Synonymecorticifugalcorticoefferent