The pair of thick anterior bulges (pyramids) in the medulla oblongata are formed by the

A. corticospinal tracts.
B. cerebral nuclei.
C. corticobulbar tracts.
D. anterior bulbar tracts.
E. internal capsular tracts.


Answer: A

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