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: By testing which sensations or movements are lost, doctors can pinpoint exactly where in the brain or spinal cord a "tract" is damaged.

Understanding tracts is vital for diagnosing neurological conditions. : By testing which sensations or movements are

: Regulates autonomic functions and muscle tone during movement. 👁️ Specialized Example: The Optic Tract The optic tract is a critical part of the visual pathway. 👁️ Specialized Example: The Optic Tract The optic

In anatomy, a is a bundle of nerve fibers (axons) within the Central Nervous System (CNS) that connects different parts of the brain or spinal cord. Unlike "nerves," which exist in the peripheral nervous system, tracts are the "highways" of the brain and spine, transmitting sensory and motor data over long distances. 🧠 Types of Neural Tracts 🧠 Types of Neural Tracts : A specialized

: A specialized MRI technique (Diffusion Tensor Imaging) used to map white matter tracts and plan brain surgeries.