decussate
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Axons from these second neurons then decussate within the spinal cord and ascend to the brain and enter the thalamus, where each synapses with the third neuron in its respective pathway.
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These axons do not decussate in the medulla.
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Axons from the second neuron decussate and ascend to the thalamus along the trigeminothalamic tract.
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The axons that decussate in the chiasm are from the medial retinae of either eye, and therefore carry information from the peripheral visual field.
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The twisted parents gave as many as 41% twisted children, but the decussate atavists gave even somewhat more, viz.,
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