decussate
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However, within each eye, the axons projecting from the lateral side of the retina do not decussate.
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These axons do not decussate in the medulla.
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The major differences between the two are in the type of information that is relayed to the brain and where the tracts decussate.
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Upon reaching the appropriate level, the axons decussate, entering the ventral horn on the opposite side of the spinal cord from which they entered.
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The leaves of this plant are naturally rectiserial and decussate, but, in the twisted stem the leaves were curviserial, and arranged according to the 5/13 plan.
From Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants by Masters, Maxwell T.
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