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Spinal Tracts Flashcards

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Fasciculus cuneatus and gracilis

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Cuneatus - sonsory tract for trunk neck and upper extremity proprioception, vibration, two point discrimination and graphesthesia

Gracilis - same but for trunk and lower extremity

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Spinocerebellar tract dorsal and ventral

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sensory tract, subconscious proprioception tension in muscles, joint sense, and posture of trunk and lower extremities

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Spinothalamic tract ANTERIOR

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sensory tract for light touch and pressure

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Spinothalamic tract LATERAL

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sensory tract for pain and temperature

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corticospinal tract ANTERIOR

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pyramidal motor tract, ipsilateral voluntary discrete and skilled movements

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Corticospinal tract LATERAL

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contralateral voluntary fine movement

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vestibulospinal tract

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ipsilateral gross postureal adjustments subsequent to head movements. facilitates activity of the extensor muscles and inhibitiing activity of the flexor muscles

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