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1
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two pathways carry information from skin to brain

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Dorsal and anterolateral

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Dorsal column system

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touch

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Anterolateral

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pain and temperature

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Dermatone

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a strip of skin innerved by a particular spinal root, send info through the dorsal pathway

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5
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Cortical Columns shows specificity for

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modality and location

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each cortical cell has a precise receptor fields and responds to only one

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submodality

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within a column, all cells respond to same

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same stimulation and location

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