S3: Spinocerebellar

Question 1

spinocerebellar carries ___ information from the ___

Answer 1

proprioceptive (muscle and joint position) from the trunk and limbs

Question 2

_ proprioceptive_ information from the leg and lower trunk ascend the spinal cord as part of the ____

Answer 2

gracile fasciculus.

Question 3

proprioceptive info from the lower part of the body synapses from the gracile fascilus synapse in ____

Answer 3

clarks nucleus in the thoracic cord of the spinal cord

Question 4

from Clarks nucleus in the spinal cord, the second order neurons travel as the

Answer 4

dorsal spinocerbellar tract

Question 5

from clarks nucleus, the dorsal spunocerbellar tract travels to the ____

Answer 5

inferior cerebellar peduncle and to the cerebellum

Question 6

proprioceptive info from the upper body travels up the spinal cord as the ____

Answer 6

cuneate fasciulus

Question 7

from the cuneate fasciulus, proprioceptive info from the upepr body synapses in the

Answer 7

accesory cuneate nculeus in the medulla

Question 8

from the accesorry cuneate nucleus, proprioceptive info from upper body travels as the

Answer 8

cuneocerebellar tract

Question 9

the cuneocerebellar tract synapses in the

Answer 9

inferior cerebellar peduncle

Question 10

proprioceptive info from upper body and lower body is brought up to the cerebellum on the same or opposite side?

Answer 10

same side, majority recrosses