Lecture 7: Asc. Sensory systems Flashcards
STT/AL tract conveys… and … info
pain and temperature
In the STT/AL tract, fibers enter lateral division of…. horn and many synapse in…
posterior
substantia gelatinosa
In the DC/ML system, the leg and arm cell bodies are located in the…
spinal ganglia of peripheral nerves
In the DC/ML system, the leg nerve ascends up… and the arm…
fasiculus gracilis
fasiculus cuneatus
In the DC/ML system, the leg nerve synapses in the…. at the… level
Nucleus gracilis at the caudal medulla level
In the DC/ML system, the arm synapses in the… at the…
nucleus cuneatus at the caudal medulla level
The anterolateral pathway crosses the midline at…
anterior commissure in cord
The DC/ML crosses the midline at the …. level as the … that form the…
caudal medulla
internal arcuate fibers
medial lemniscus
The thalamic relay area for DC/ML and ALP
VPL
Deficit when ALP is injured
analgesia and loss of temp sensation