Spinothalamic Tract
Hierarchy level in atlas is 2: 1 superstructures include it.
abbreviation: sttAbbreviation
stt
Species
Rat
Description of part
According to Giesler et al. 1981, Burnstein et al. 1990a.
Part type
fiber tract
Nomenclature
Swanson-1998
Endorsement
The approach used by the collator Mihail Bota is endorsed by the author of the nomenclature.
Collator argument
The position of this brain part in hierarchy was collated from the associated reference
Reference
Author:
Swanson LW
Title of Book:
Brain Maps: Structure of the Rat Brain
Year:
1998
Pages:
196-213
Edition:
second
Publisher:
Elsevier
- Cranial & Spinal Nerves (&Related)
- Dorsolateral fascicle
- Hypothalamohypophysial tract
- Vestibulocochlear nerve
- Olfactory nerve
- Trochlear nerve
- Spinothalamic tract
- Cervicothalamic tract
- Hypoglossal nerve
- Dorsal columns
- Oculomotor nerve
- Accessory spinal nerve
- Facial nerve
- Ventral roots
- Vomeronasal nerve
- Optic nerve
- Ventral commissure of the spinal cord
- Abducens nerve
- Terminal nerve
- Dorsal roots
- Vagus nerve
- Glossopharyngeal nerve
- Trigeminal nerve
Major subparts
| Name | Type |
| Lateral spinothalamic tract | fiber tract |
| Ventral spinothalamic tract | fiber tract |
| Spinocervical tract | fiber tract |
| Spinotelencephalic pathway | fiber tract |
| Spinotectal pathway | fiber tract |
| Spino-olivary pathway | fiber tract |
| Spinovestibular pathway | fiber tract |
| Spinoreticular pathway | fiber tract |
| Spinohypothalamic pathway | fiber tract |
