Anterolateral System

Question 1

Where do the central processes of the first neuron of the pathway for pain and temperature from the body enter the spinal cord?

Answer 1

Via the dorsal root

Question 2

Where do the fibers of the first neuron of the pathway for pain and temperature from the body run

Answer 2

The dorsal lateral tract

Question 3

Where do the fibers of first neuron of the pathway for pain and temperature from the body end?

Answer 3

Neurons in the dorsal horn of grey matter of spinal cord

Question 4

In the pathway for pain and temperature from brain where do fibers of the first neurons carrying fast pain end?

Answer 4

Lamina I

Question 5

In the pathway of pain and temperature from the body where does fibers of the first neuron for slow pain end?

Answer 5

Lamina II

Question 6

Where do the axons of second neuron of the pathway of pain and temperature of the body cross to the opposite side?

Question 7

What does the neospinothalamic carry?

Answer 7

Fast, discriminative component pain