3rd semester by lectures Flashcards
FG and FC convey fibers for _____________ sensation
Epicritic- position, touch, pressure, 2-point discrimination, vibration
FG carries sensation from
lower limb
FC carries sensation from
upper limb
receptorsfor FG+FC
Meissner, Pacinian
muscle spindle
tendon organs
1st neuron of FG+FC is
pseudounipolar
2nd neuron ______ in the medulla
cross
many axons from the 2nd neuron in nucleus cuneatus go to cerebellum through ______
they are called ______
inferior cerebellar peduncle
cuneocerebellar
medial leminiscus reaches ____ in thalalmus
VPL
anterior spinothalamic is the pathway for
crude touch
pressure
lateral spinothalamic tract is the pathway for
pain
temparture
sexual
all togather spinothalamic tract conveys _______ sensation
protopathic
receptors for lateral spinothalamic tract
free nerve endings
pain impulses are transmitted to spinal cord with ___ fibers and ____ fibers
A type (fast) C type (slow)
where do the axons of 2nd neurons of lateral spinothalamic tract cross?
anterior white commisure
what makes up the tract of Lissauer?
central processes of first neuron - descending and ascending branches
what makes up the spinal leminiscus?
2nd neurons of-
lateral spinothalamic tract
anterior spinothalamic tract
spinotectal tract
receptors of the anterior spinothalamic tract
impulses from tactile corpuscles and from receptors about the hair follicles