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Corticofugal

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  • adjective. same as corticoefferent.
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  • adjective. Describing a nerve fibre that originates in, and runs from the cerebral cortex
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  • adjective. of a nerve fiber passing outward from the cerebral cortex
  • Word Usage
    "Although corticofugal inputs have been shown to modulate neuronal responses in the thalamus and midbrain, the behavioral importance of these changes remains unknown."