Helweg bundle
olivospinal fibers
a slender bundle of nerve fibers in the peripheral zone of the lateral funiculus of the spinal cord, more likely composed of spinoolivary fibers than of olivospinal fibers.
Synonym(s): fibrae olivospinales [TA], Helweg bundle
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Helweg bundle
(hel′veg) [Hans K. S. Helweg, Danish physician, 1847–1901]
A small tract passing from the olivary body to the anterior horn cells in the cervical region. Part of the extrapyramidal motor system.
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Helweg,
Hans K.S., Danish physician, 1847-1901.Helweg bundle - a slender bundle of nerve fibers in the peripheral zone of the lateral funiculus of the spinal cord. Synonym(s): olivospinal tract
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