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All are true regarding coicospinal tract except?

A
Also called pyramidal tract
B
Maximum fibers arise from primary motor coex
C
Forms pyramids in medulla
D
80% fibers are crossed
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is 'b' I,e,, Maximum fibers arise from primary motor coex[Ref Principles of medical physiology p.238-239Coicospinal tract is the most impoant tract through which the motor coex controls the activity of the ventral horn cells (alpha-motor neurons) in the spinal cord.It is also called pyramidal tract because they form the pyramid of the medulla.

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