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[ANAT] ASCENDING TRACTS Flashcards

1
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Anterolateral system carries

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cutaneous sensations

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2
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lemniscal system carries

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deep sensations

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3
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anterolateral system tracts

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lateral spinothalamic
ventral spinothalamic

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4
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pathway for pain & temp from BODY

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Fast: DRG–>lamina I, IV-VIII–> VPLN
slow; DRG–> Lamina II–> VPLN

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5
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A-delta & C fibers run in

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Lissauer’s tract

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6
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spinothalamic lamination

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cervical= medial
sacral= lateral

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7
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neospinothalamic tract ascends in brainstem as

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spinal leminscus

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8
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neospinothalamic tract terminates in

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VPLN(–>postcentral gyrus)

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9
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paleospinothalamic tract terminates in

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intralaminar nucleus of thalamus

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10
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paleospinothalamic tract sends collaterals to

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RF

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11
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axons of lamina II ascend in which tract

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spinoreticular tract

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12
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discriminative component of pain ends in

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postcentral gyrus (SMI)

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13
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the affective component of pain ens in

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anterior cingulate cortex

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14
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3rd order neuron of discriminative component of pain

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VPLN

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15
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3rd order neuron of affective component of pain

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intralaminar nucleus

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16
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pathway of pain & temp from FACE

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V ganglion–>Spinal nucleus–>VPMN

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17
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lamina of crude touch & pressure sensations

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IV-VII

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18
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cervical fibers of crude touch and pressure lie

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medially

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19
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sacral fibers of crude touch and pressure lie

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laterally

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20
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lamina IV-VII joins

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medial leminscus

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21
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pathway of crude touch & pressure

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DRG–>lamina IV-VII–> VPLN

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22
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fibers of arousal terminate in

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intralaminar nucleus & midline nuclei of thalamus

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23
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spinoreticular fibers terminate in

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pontomedullary RF

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24
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spinotectal tract is responsible for

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spinovisual reflexes

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25
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spinoreticulothalamocortical pathway is route for

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slow dull aching pain

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26
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spinotectal tract terminates in

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superior colliculi

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27
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gracile tract lies

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medially

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28
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cuneate tract lies

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laterally

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29
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medial leminsci lamination

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sacral& coccygeal=lateral
cervical= medial

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30
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gracile tract carries sensations from

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below T6

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31
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cuneate tract carries sensations from

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above T6

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32
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gracile & cuneate collaterals

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septomarginal (G)
comma shaped tract (C)

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33
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cuneo-cerebellar fibers are?
they pass to?

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axons of the accessory cuneate nucleus
cerebellum

34
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gracile & cuneate nuclei axons form?

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internal arcuate fibers

35
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dorsal column pathway

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DRG–> G&C nuclei–> VPLN

36
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axons of accessory cuneate nucleus form

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cuneocerebellar tract (external arcuate fibers)

37
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post spinocerebellar tract carries proprioception from

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LL & Trunk

38
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ant spinocerebellar tract carries proprioception from

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LL

39
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spinoolivary tract carries proprioception from

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UL &LL

40
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cuneocerebellar spinocerebellar tract carries proprioception from

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UL

41
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post spinocerebellar tract enters cerebellum via

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ICP

42
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ant spinocerebellar tract enters cerebellum via

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SCP

43
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spinoolivary tract enters cerebellum via

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ICP

44
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cuneocerebellar tract enters cerebellum via

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ICP

45
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central processes of anterior spinocerebellar tract end on

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lamina V-VII

46
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origin of corticospinal tract

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area 4
area 6
SMI–>terminate on contralat dorsal horn

47
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corticospinal tract lamination

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CC= face is lowermost & foot is most medial
IC= face muscles in genu, UL in most anterior & LL in most posterior
MB & SC= cervical is medial & sacral is lateral

48
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corticospinal tract course

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cc–>corona radiata–>post limb IC–>crus cerebri–>basis pontis–>pyramid of medulla–> lateral AHCs or medial AHCs

49
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crossed corticospinal tract fibers end on

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lateral AHCs

50
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uncrossed corticospinal tract fibers end on

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medial AHCs

51
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uncrossed corticospinal tract fibers descend in spinal cord as

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anterior corticospinal

52
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crossed corticospinal tract fibers descend in spinal cord as

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lateral corticospinal

53
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lateral corticospinal tract supplies

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Limbs

54
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corticonuclear fibers pass through

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genu of IC

55
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ipsilateral corticospinal tract fibers join?
this is important why?

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lateral corticospinal tract
helps in recovery in UMNL

56
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anterior corticospinal tract & ipsilateral corticospinal tract supply

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abdominal & respiratory muscles

57
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corticonuclear tract controls

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muscles of head

58
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corticonuclear tract terminates on?

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motor nuclei bilaterally

59
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exceptions of double control of corticonuclear tract

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facial nuclei (lower part)
hypoglossal nucleus (genioglossus)

60
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muscles receiving contralateral corticonuclear fibers

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lower facial muscles
genioglossus

61
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medial vestibulospinal tract origin

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lateral vestibulospinal tract

62
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medial reticulospinal tract origin

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63
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lateral reticulospinal tract origin

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64
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tectospinal tract origin

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65
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rubrospinal tract origin

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66
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crossing of tectospinal tract

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67
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crossing of rubrospinal tract

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68
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function of tectospinal

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69
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rubrospinal tract function

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70
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crossing of medial vestibulospinal tract

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71
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crossing of lateral vestibulospinal

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72
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site of medial vestibulospinal tract

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73
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site of lateral vestibulospinal

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74
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site of medial reticulospinal

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75
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site of lateral reticulopsinal

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76
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end of tectospinal

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77
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rubrospinal end

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78
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tectospinal site

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79
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rubrospinal site

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80
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medial vestibulospinal tract

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CNS (29 decks)

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