Somatic sensory signals Flashcards

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anterolateral spinothalamic

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non discriminative ( pain, temperature)
small, slowly conducting
skin: mechano, thermo and nociceptors
projection: VPLN

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dorsal column leminscal

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discriminative (2 pt discrimination, stereognosis)
large rapid
skin, joints, muscle, mechano
projection: thalamus to sensory cortex

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