Tract Today

Tracts are classified by the direction in which they carry information. 🔼 Ascending Tracts (Sensory)

: Damage to one optic tract causes homonymous hemianopsia , where a person loses the same half of the visual field in both eyes. 🏥 Clinical Importance Tracts are classified by the direction in which

These carry motor commands from the brain down to the muscles. especially of the limbs.

: Controls voluntary, skilled movements, especially of the limbs. Tracts are classified by the direction in which