Anatomy
neural pathway
neu·ral path·way
Subclass of:
Nervous system
Definitions related to neural pathways:
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The route in which a nerve impulse travels through a series of linked axons to connect different regions within the central nervous system or to convey information from the peripheral nervous system to the brain.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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Neural tracts connecting one part of the nervous system with another.NLM Medical Subject HeadingsU.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
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