Corticobulbar tract
HCP-1065 tracts · source label Corticobulbar_Tract_L, Corticobulbar_Tract_R · CBT
On the template
HCP-1065 tracts. Values describe the fsaverage template, not an individual or a population norm.
| Side | Label (as in source) | Mean length, mm | Centroid MNI152, mm |
|---|---|---|---|
| left | Corticobulbar_Tract_L | 125 | -22, -12, -4 |
| right | Corticobulbar_Tract_R | 126 | 24, -12, -3 |
Area: pial surface of the fsaverage average, which is smoother than individual cortex. Volume: voxel count of the fsaverage aseg segmentation at 1 mm isotropic.
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