Arcuate nucleus (medulla)
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Arcuate nucleus (medulla)
This article is about the structure in the medulla oblongata. For the hypothalamic structure, see
Arcuate nucleus
.In the
medulla oblongata
, the arcuate nucleus is a group of
neurons
located on the anterior surface of the medullary pyramids. They receive fibers from the
corticospinal tract
and send their axons through the external arcuate fibers and
striae medullares
to the
cerebellum
via the
inferior cerebellar peduncle
.
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