Fibers arising in the cortex and influencing motor control of the trunk and limbs terminate in the spinal cord (cortico ___________ fibers). Fibers arising in cortex and influencing motor control of the head terminate in brainstem nuclei (cortico___________ fibers). An older term for these fibers is corticobulbar, referring to the fact that bulb is an old term for brainstem?

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