THE AFFERENT PATHS OF SENSORY IMPULSES 



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peduncle, the latter by way of the superior peduncle. Experiment shows 

 that after cutting the tractus spinocerebellaris dorsalis a slight degree 

 of ataxia and loss of tone in the muscles innervated from below the lesion 

 may result, thus confirming the inference from the anatomical arrange- 

 ment that this tract is one of the afferent paths of cerebellar reflexes. 



