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Draw the divisions of the ns
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CNS (brain and spinal cord)
PNS (somatic and auto NS) Auto N (parasymatptic, sympathetic, and enteric Ns) |
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Where are the cell bodies of the parasympathic NS located?
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Lateral horn in the Cranioscaral
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where are the cell bodies of hte sympathtic ns located?
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lateral horn of the Throcolumbar
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where are the cell bodiesof LMN located?
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ventral horn of the gray matter or brain stem
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where are the sensory fibers cell bodies located (for the exteremties)
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dorsal root ganglain
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Temporal lobe
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hearing and speech
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parietal lobe
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sensory info
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the dorsal horn contains (10
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sensory fibers
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the ventral horn contains (1)
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LMN
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Draw chart of the brain develops into differ sections
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see notes
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what is the pre-central gyrus?
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the primary motor strip
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NAME
this is the primary motor strip |
pre-central gyrus
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what is the post-central gyrus?
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Processes sensory info
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define multipolar neuron
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Has a single axon and one or more denrits branches emerging from cell body
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define bipolar neuron
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Have two processes emerging from the cell body
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what is the differe btwn depolorization and hyperpolarizatioN?
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(1)depolorization-
Increase in membrane potential (R.P> gets more -) (2)hyperpolorization There is a reduction in the R>P. get more + |
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where is white matter the greatest?
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C and L regions
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where is the gray matter the greates?
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C and L regions
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what is the differ btwn
Relative refractory period Absolute refractory period ? |
(1)relative-action potential can be generated must be greater then previous one (2)absolute- no action potential can be genereated
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How many sn are there?
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31-
C-8 T-12 L5 S5 Co1 |
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Describe the golgi tendon reflex
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GTO senses contracture of mm (2)activates 1b (3)activates interneurons to relase a exictory n to the anatagonist and inhibitory nt to the agonist to relax
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Describe the mm stretch reflex
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(1)stretch of mm occurs (2)stretches spindle (3)activates 1a (4)communicates w UMN (alpha) and interneuron (5)interneuron sends inhibitory stimuli to antangoist (6)UMN sends exictiory nt to the agonosit and synergist
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Interomediolateral neuclues is also called (1)
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Sympathic pre-ganglio nucleus
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Voltage gates
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Opens to changes in R.P.
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chemical gates
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Responds to nt
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When do sn except below the level?
When do the sn exit above the level? Why is there this differ? |
C1 to C7
C8-down Bc have no vertebrate for C8 |
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What sn innervate the musculcutaneous n?
What sn innervate the median n? What sn innervate the radial n? What sn innervate the ulnar nerve? |
C5 to C7
C5-T1 C5 to t1 C8 to T1 |
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Corpus collosum
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Major highway btwn both hemispheres
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Anterior commisure
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The only tract hat connects the hemispheres
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Thalamus
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Acts as gate keeper to the brain
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somatic ns
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Neural structures responsible for conveying and processing unconscious and conscious sensory info from organ of speacil sense and from receptors in joint, skin, and voluntary mm (2)includes neural structures responsible for motor control of voluntary mm
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Where is the post central gyrus located?
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parietal lobe
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Where is the pre-central gyrus located?
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frontal lobe
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central suclus
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Divides the frontal from parietal lobe
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lateral fissure
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Seperates the frontal and temporal lobes
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DOPA
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allows to intiate mvoement
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Ach
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causes contraction of mm
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NAME
This person has increased amounts of DOPA |
cocaine
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NAME
This person has decrased DOPA |
parkinsons disease
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Spinal shock
What happens after spinal shock? |
Flaccidy below level of lesion (2)decreased tendon reflex (3)loss of sensation below level of lesion
(1)in creased reflex activity (hyperflexia) (2)flaccidy and loss of sensation |
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Describe UMN lesion
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Spastity (2)hyperflexia (3)no mm atrophy (4)dimisnshed or absent supericifal reflexes (5)Babinski sign
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describe LMN lesions
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(1)flaccid paralysis (2)mm atrophy (2)areflxia (4)fasciculation (5)contraction of mm
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golgi tendon organ
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Golgi tendon Sensitive to mm stretch/gives you propcieptopn
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Enteric ns
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Innervates smooth glands
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UMN usually results in (1)
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Hyperflexia and spasicity
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LMN damage usually results in (1)
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Paralysis
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1a affernet fibers
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Innervates the mm spindle..sensitve to stretch of mm
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1b afferent fibers
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Innervates the GTO and sensitive to overcntract
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Alpha motor fibers
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Sensitive to extrafusal fibers
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gamma motor fibers
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senisitve intrafusal fibers
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Auto hyperflexia
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When the sympathic s is bombared w noxious stimuli
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sx of Auto hyperflexia
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Increased heart rate, B/p, nausea and sweating
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how do you treat the autohyperflexia?
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Increased heart rate, B/p, nausea and sweating
Unplug cath, skin check, sit up, realse abdominal binders |
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Describe synaptic and motor transmission in detail (6)
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SEE NOTES
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NAME
this tract is resposnible for pain and temp for the Exteremties |
lateral spinothalamic
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what does the lateral spinothalamic do?
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transmtis pain and temp info from the E to the CNS
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where are somatosensory receptors located?
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in the epidermis and dermis of the skin
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describe the lateral spinothalamic tract (5)
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(1)the somatosenosory receptors open in response to pain or temp from the E (2)primary afferent fibers fires and synapes in the dorsal horn of the spinal cord (3)it communicates with the secondary afferent fibers (4)the 2nd afferent fiber decussates and cross contralateral to the opposite side of the cord through the white commissure and ascend through the lateral white column and goes to the thalamus (5)it communicates w the tertriary fiber that send info to the post-central gyrus or the somatosensory cortex
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NAME
this coveys pain and temp info from free nerve ending in the skin of the E |
lateral spinothalamic tract
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in the lateral spinothalamic tract. where is the first synapse?
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dorsal horn of the spinal cord
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in the lateral spinothalamic tract, where is the 2nd synapse?
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thalamus-2nd afferent fibers
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in the lateral spinothalamic tract, what is the 3rd synapse?
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post-central gyrus
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NAME
this tract convery crude touch (pressure) from the E |
ventral spinalthalamic tract
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NAME
this tract conveys fine touch from the E |
dorsal column medial Leminscal tract
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what is the ventral spinalthalamic tract?
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conveys info from crude touch and pressure in the E
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what is the dorsal column medial Leminscal tract?
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conveys info fine touch from the E
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what does decussates mean?
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crosses over to the other hemisphere of the brain
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in the lateral spinalthalamic tract, where does the secondary afferent fibers decussates
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in the spinal cord
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what does the Dorsal Column Medical Leminscal tract do?
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conveys info for fine touch
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what does fine touch mean?
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include dull vs sharp pain, procieption, (3)kinesthia (4)vibration
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NAMe
this tract conveys info for fine touch from the E |
Dorsal Column Medical Leminscal tract
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what are some ways to test Dorsal Column Medical Leminscal tract ?
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(1)2-point discrimination (2)sharp vs dull (3)stenosis
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if you are testing for 2-point descrimination, what tract are you testing?
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Dorsal Column Medical Leminscal tract
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if you are testing stenosis, what are you testing for ? and what tract?
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fine touch-Dorsal Column Medical Leminscal tract
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if you are testing sharp vs dull pain, what are you testing for? and what tract?
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fine touch-Dorsal Column Medical Leminscal tract
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Dorsal Column Medical Leminscal tract
if the info is coming from the legs, where does the first synapse occur? |
nucleus gracillis
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Dorsal Column Medical Leminscal tract
if hte info is coming from the arms, where does the first synapse occur? |
nucleus cutneous
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info for from the arms goes tends to go more (1)on the post-central gyrus while the info from the legs travels more (2)
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(1)lateral (2)medial
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you read in the chart that the person has a CVA due to a hemorrhage in the middle cerebral artery. what can you conclude aout this patient?
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will have more damage to the arms/face then the legs
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you read in the chart that the person has a CVA due to a hemmorrage in the anterior cerbral artery what you can you conclude about this patient?
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will have more trouble w the legs then arms/face
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describe how the dorsal column medial leminscal tract (5)
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Amy pokes Malia with a tooth pick in the arm causing the (1)receptors in the open and the firing of the primary afferent fibers.(2) This fibers ascend through the white dorsal column into medulla and synapses in the nucleus cuneatus(from arms) or nucleus gracillis (info from the legs)of medulla.or gracillis (from legs)of the medulla (3)Here it communicates with the secondary afferent fiber. This fiber desciates and ascends to the thalamus. (4)Here this fibers synapses and communicates with the tertiary afferent fiber. (5)This fiber sends the info the lateral part of the post-central gyrusof the somatosensory cortex (lateral-arms and medial-legs)
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Amy pokes Malia with a tooth pick in the arm causing the (1)receptors in the open and the firing of the (2). This fibers passes through the (3) and synapses in the (4). Here it communicates with the (5). This fiber (6) and ascends to the (7). Here this fibers synapses and communicates with the (8). This fiber sends the info the (9) part of the (10) |
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2. primary afferent fibers 3. medulla 4. nucleus cutneaus 5. secondary afferent fiber 6. desiccates 7. thalamus 8. tertiary afferent fibers 9. lateral 10. post-central gyrus |
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NAME
this tract is responsile for prioception in the E |
dorsal column medial leminscal
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NAME
this tract conveys info such as vibration from the E |
dorsal medial leminscal tract
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NAME
this is touch interpretion is often spared or less affected then other sensory abilities in the spinal cord whne injured |
crude touch
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why is crude touch often spared or less affectednsory abilities in the spinal cord whne injured?
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bc this tract the primary afferent fibers bifurcates and one goes to the other side of the hemisphere
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describe how the ventral spinothalamic tract works/ (4)
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(1)(crude touch) receptors activates the primary afferent fibers (2)this fiber bifurcates (2)branch a synapses in the dorsal gray matter while other branch ascends for several segements for as many as 10 then synapses in the dorsal gray matter (3)2nd fiber axons decussate and enter the ventral white column and ascend to the thalamus (4)it communicates w tertiary fiber which synapse in the post-central gyrus
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ventral spinothalamic tract
what is hte first synapse? |
the dorsal gray of the spinal cord
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ventral spinothalamic tract
what is the 2nd synapse? |
2nd afferent fibres decussates and synapses in the thalamus
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ventral spinothalamic tract
what is the 3rd site of synapse? |
post-central gyrus
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what are some of the sensory receptors for the dorsal column medial lemniscal tract? (4)
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(1)joint receptrs (2)golgi tendons (3)mm spindles (4)and others that convey info for light touch, vibration and propricoetions
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what is the ventral trigeminal tract?
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conveys sensory info for pain and temp from the face
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NAME
this tract conveys sensory info for pain and temp from the face |
ventral trigeminal
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what isthe dorsal trigeminal tract?
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conveys info for pressure and touch from the face
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NAME
this tract conveys pressure and touch from the face |
dorsal trigeminal tract
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what is the difer tbwn the ventral and dorsal trigeminal tract? (2)
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(1)ventral-conveys sensory info for pain and temp from the face (2)dorsal-conveys info for pressure and touch from the face
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where are hte somatosensory receptors located?
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in the epidermis and dermis of the skin
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if you poke your left arm w needle, where will you feel it in the post-central gyrus?
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right lateral side
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when determing what kind of sensory info is affected, what is one important thing to remember?
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where is the info coming from and where does it affect it on the tract
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if you lesion one side of the body, would you have a loss of crude touch?
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no bc there are two branches and it can go the other route /bypass injury
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NAME
this tract conveys info for hot and cold from the E |
lateral spinothalmic tract
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what artery does strokes most often affect?
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the middle cerebral artery
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the (1)artery damage primarly affects face/tongue/hands
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middle cerbral
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the middle cerebral artery damage will primarly affect the (1)
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face/and hands
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NAME
people w damage ot this artery will have more trouble w walking then their hands/face |
anterior cerebral artery
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people who damage the anterior cerebral artery will have more trouble w (1)
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walking/legs
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what is kinesthia?
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is a sense of moveemnt...what directin and where goes...
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what is procieption?
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knowing the static joint position in space
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what is the differ btwn kinesthia and prioception?
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(1)kinesthia-sense of moveemnt w force and direction 92)proception-knowing the static joint position in space
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describe the route of the ventral trigeminal tract? (5)
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ex stratch or bite tongue...info from free nerve ending is transmitted by primary afferent (2)this fiber fires and synapses in the nucleus of the spinal tract of CN 5(3)it communicates w 2nd fibers (4)they decussate and synapse in the thalamusa nd communicate w tertiary fibers (5)they pass through the internal capsule and sypanse in the post-central gyrus of the somatosensory cortex
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where does the primary afferent fiber synapse in the ventral trigeminal tract?
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in the nucleus of the CN5
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the trigeminal ganglion is also called hte (1)
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semilunar ganglion
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(1)is also called the semilunar ganglion
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trigimnal ganglion
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where is the first synapse in the ventral trigeminal tract?
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nuclesus of CN 5
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where is the 2nd synapse for the
ventral trigeminal tract? |
2nd fibers descuate and synapse in the thalamus
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ventral trigeminal tract
where is the 3rd synapse located? |
post-central gyrus of the somatosensory cortex
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where are the cell bodies of the primary afferent fibers located in the ventral trigminal tract?
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in the semilunar ganglion
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NAME
this fibers cell bodies are located in the semilunar ganglion |
primary afferent fibers of the ventral trigeminal tract
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where are the cell bodies of the primary afferent fibers for the spinaothalmic tract located?
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dorsal root ganglion
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describe the route of the dorsal trigeminal tract?
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(1)mechanoreceptors and other touch receptors in the face open and the primary afferent fiber fires (2)it synapses in the nucleus of CN V and communicates w two 2nd afferent fibers (3)these fibers decussate and ascend ipsilaterally to the thalamus (one on left and one on the right) where they synapse and communicate w the tertiary fibers (4)the teritary fibers communciate w the post-central gyrus and synapse there
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for the dorsal trigeminal tract
where is the firs synapse? |
nucleus of CN V
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for the dorsal trigeminal tract
where is the 2nd synaspe? |
(1)2nd fibers decussate and ascend ipsilaterally and synapse in the thalamus
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for the dorsal trigeminal tract
where is the 3rd synapse? |
lateral post-central gyrus
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what are pain receptors?
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free nerve ending
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NAME
these are free nerve ending |
pain receptors
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pain receptor are also called (1)
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nocipeter
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(1)receptor are also called nociceptors
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pain receptors
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what are temp receptors called?
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thermorceptors
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NAME
this tract has a bilateral pathway |
dorsal trigeminal tract
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which tract has a bilateral pathway?
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dorsal trigeminal tract
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the dorsal trigeminal tract has a (1)pathway
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bilateral
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where are the cell bodies of the primary afferent fibers in the dorsal trigeminal tract located?
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in the semilunar ganglion
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NAME
these fibers cell bodies are located in teh semilunar ganglion |
primary afferent fibers of the ventral and dorsal trigeminal tracts
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you have a R CVA, will you loose feeling on R side of face?
what about pain and temp on R side? |
contralateral loss of pain/temp
yes can feel touch on both sides bc L side goes interepts both info |
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you have a CN V lesion. can you feel pain, touch, and temp?
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(1)pain and temp-yes (2)touch-yes-R bc have 2 CN
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the person has a left CVA.
(1)will they have touch/feeling in face? |
yes bc path sends fibers from one side of face to both sides of the sensory cortex...right side can still interept the info
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In the dorsal column medial leminscal tract, where are the afferent fibers’s cell bodies located?
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dorsal root ganglion
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Bob has just suffered a stroke. He has problems swallowing and chewing. He also has muscle weakness in this UE and face. What artery is likely to have been affected?
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Middle cerebral artery
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NAME
This is the name for sensory information specifically crude touch and vibration from the LE. |
Fasciculus gracilis
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NAME
This is the name for sensory information specifically crude touch and vibration from the UE. |
Fasciculus cuneatus
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In the dorsal column Medial Leminscal tract, if the information is coming from the legs, the information will be send to what part of the post-central gyryus?
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medial section
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In the dorsal column meidal Leminscal tract, if the information is coming from the arms, the information will be sent to what part of the post-central gyrus?
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lateral section
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see page 20
mark is A lesion to the ventralspinaothalamic tract. how would this affect crude touch? would it result in a complete or incomplete loss? |
it would not result in a complete loss bc one branch synapses immediately w a the 2nd afferent fibers which ascend ipsilaterally.
the long ascending branch bypasses the injyry and the sensations can still reach the post-central gyrus |
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if the thalamus is damange on the left side.
then how would it affect crude touch? |
the pressure and crude touch sensations are lost on the contralateral side of the body (bc cross over)
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what is spyringomyelia?
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rare degerentive disease of the spinal cord starts in the central cord
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NAME
this is the sense that enables one to know exatly where the body parts are in space and relation to each other |
proprioception
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what is proprioception?
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this is the sense that enables one to know exatly where the body parts are in space and relation to each other
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what is fine touch?
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is a sense that enables a person to steriognosis and 2-point discmrination
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NAME
this enables a person w eyes closed, to bring up the hand and touch the tip of the their nose w thier index finger |
proprioception
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where are the receptors for fine touch?
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in the dermis of the skin
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where are the receptors for proprioception?
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joints
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For the dorsal column medial leminscal, where are the primary afferent fibers cell bodies located?
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in the dorsal root ganglion
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what is astereognosis?
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loss of the ability to distinguish btwn objects and touch and manipulation
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what is a postive Romberg signs?
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loss of proprioception ex
patient may look down at feet when walking when asked to stand erect w body feet together and eyes closed...the patient sways |
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a postive sign for this includes when asked to stand erect w body feet together and eyes closed...the patient sways |
Romberg sign
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if the damage is at the dorsal root ganglion.
how will this affect fine touch? |
loss of fine touch on the same side
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if the damage is at the posterior or dorsal column
how will this affect fine touch? |
loss of fine touch on the same side
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if the damage is at the medulluary nuceli
how will this affect fine touch? |
loss of fine touch on the same side
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damage of the dorsal root ganglion frequently occurs in people w (1)
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late stages of sypilis
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when will fine touch be lost on the affected side? give ex (3)
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damage to (1)dorsal root ganglion (2)medullary nuclei (3)dorsal column
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sensory pathways for the face pass through (1)
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CNV, VII, and IX
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what are the different branches of CN V? (3)
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(1)V1-ophthalmic (2)V2-maxillary (3)mandibular-V3
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what is the jaw jerk reflex?
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rapid stretching of mm of mastication result in muscle contraction
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nAME
this reflex-rapid stretching of mm mastication result in muscle contraction |
jaw jerk reflex
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the coroneal reflex is also called the (1)
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blink reflex
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(1)is also called the blink reflex
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coroneal reflex
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what is the corneal reflex?
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is when object touches the eye both eyes will blink immediatly
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NAME
this when an object touches oth the eyes that they will blink immediatly |
corneal reflex
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corneal reflex, results from what CN?
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CN V
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if CN V is damage
how will this affect sensations? would it be a complete or incomplete loss on both sides? |
loss of facial sensations on the same side of the injury
incomplete bc have pairs of CN V |
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if the semilunar ganglion is damage, how will this affect facial sensations?
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loss of facial sensation on the same side of the injury
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if the left side of the thalamus is damaged or injury to the left sensory cortex
how will this affect facial sensations? |
loss of facial pain and temp sensation contralaterally but pressure and touch remain in intact
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For the dorsal Column medial leminscal tract, if the damage is before the decussation the such as the dorsal root ganglion, the dorsal column, or the medullary nuceli then their will be loss of sensation on the (1)side of the E
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(1)same
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For the dorsal Column medial leminscal tract,
if the injury is after the decussation such as the medial lemniscus, the thalamus, or the cerebral cortex, the damage will e on the (1) |
contralateral side of the E
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For the dorsal Column medial leminscal tract, if the damage is before the decussation the such as the (1)then their will be loss of sensation on the same side of the E
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dorsal root ganglion, the dorsal column, or the medullary nuceli
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For the dorsal Column medial leminscal tract,
if the injury is after the decussation such as the (1) the damage will e on the contralateral side of the E |
medial lemniscus, the thalamus, or the cerebral cortex
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the nucleus of CN V is in the (10
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pons
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if the thalamus is injured, then the pressure and crude touch will be damaged on the (1)
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contralateral side of the body
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For the dorsal column medial leminiscal tract,
where do the secondary afferent fibers decussate? |
medulla
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For the dorsal trigeminal tract,
where do the secondary afferent fibers decussate? |
cn V
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for the ventral trigeminal tract,
where do the secondary afferent fibers decussate? |
Cn V
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for the lateral spinothalmic tract
where do the secondary afferent fibers decussate? |
dorsal root of the spinal cord
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for the ventral spinothalmic tract
where do the secondary afferent fibers decussate? |
dorsal root of the spinal cord
however..remember there are two branches. one ascends higher then other one |