Spinal Cord Tracts Flashcards

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What information do ascending tracts carry?

A

Sensory

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What information do descending tracts carry?

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Motor

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Corticospinal Tract (Anterior)

A

pyramidal motor tract responsible for ipsilateral voluntary, discrete, and skilled movements

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Corticospinal Tract (Lateral)

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pyramidal motor tract responsible for contralateral voluntary fine movement

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Reticulospinal Tract

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