spinothalamic tract morphogenesis
id: GO:0021963
name: spinothalamic tract morphogenesis
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: Generation of a long process of a CNS neuron, that carries efferent (outgoing) action potentials from the cell body in the spinal cord towards target cells in the thalamus. This axonal process is a member of those that make up the spinothalamic tract, one of the major routes of nociceptive signaling.
Parent Functions
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GO:0021952 | central nervous system projection neuron axonogenesis |