SCI Misc. Flashcards
1
Q
Ascending Fiber Systems (sensory)
A
DCML Lateral Spinothalamic Anterior Spinothalamic Spinocerebellar Spinoreticular
2
Q
DCML
A
proprioception, tactile discrimination, vibration
3
Q
Lateral Spinothalamic
A
Pain and temperature
4
Q
Anterior Spinothalamic
A
Crude touch
5
Q
Spinocerebellar
A
touch and pressure
proprioceptive information
6
Q
Spinoreticular
A
deep, chronic pain
7
Q
Decending Fiber Systems (motor)
A
corticospinal vestibulospinal rubrospinal reticulospinal tectospinal
8
Q
Corticospinal
A
voluntary motor control
9
Q
Vestibulospinal
A
control of muscle tone, antigravity muscles and postural reflexes
10
Q
Rubrospinal
A
assist in motor function
11
Q
Reticulospinal
A
modifies transmission of sensation, especially pain
influences gamma motor neurons and spinal reflexes
12
Q
Tectospinal
A
assists in head turning responses to visual stimuli
