adult median tract of dorsal cervical fasciculus II FBbt_00053284
adult median tract of dorsal cervical fasciculus II
ID: FBbt_00053284
Adult Nervous system Neuron projection bundle
Tract that forms part of the adult median tract of dorsal cervical fasciculus (MTD) and contains descending neurons that follow the dorsal surface of the VNC before rejoining the remainder of the MTD (Namiki et al., 2018; Cheong et al., 2024). (Namiki et al., 2018)
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Relationships
- continuous with: adult dorsal cervical fasciculus
- innervates: tectulum
- is part of: adult median tract of dorsal cervical fasciculus
- overlaps: adult mesothoracic neuromere, adult metathoracic neuromere, adult prothoracic neuromere
Alternative Names
| Synonym | Scope | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| MTD-II | exact synonym | Transforming descending input into behavior: The organization of premotor circuits in the Drosophila Male Adult Nerve Cord connectome |
| dorsal route of the mediate tract of dorsal cervical fasciculus | exact synonym | Stürner et al., 2025 |