“…Descending projections from MI were also shown to terminate in RN (Gwyn and Flumerfelt, 1974;Giuffrida, 1991;Miyashita et al, 1994;Alloway et al, 2010). The RN, through its connections with the cerebellum, inferior olive, and spinal cord (Gwyn, 1971;Murray and Gurule, 1979;Huisman et al, 1983;Swenson and Castro, 1983;Kennedy, 1990), participates in locomotive coordination of the shoulder and upper limbs and also in skilled movement of the forelimbs (Lawrence and Kuypers, 1968;Gibson et al, 1985;Whishaw et al, 1998;Muir and Whishaw, 2000).…”