Touch Flashcards
1
Q
two pathways carry information from skin to brain
A
Dorsal and anterolateral
2
Q
Dorsal column system
A
touch
3
Q
Anterolateral
A
pain and temperature
4
Q
Dermatone
A
a strip of skin innerved by a particular spinal root, send info through the dorsal pathway
5
Q
Cortical Columns shows specificity for
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modality and location
6
Q
each cortical cell has a precise receptor fields and responds to only one
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submodality
7
Q
within a column, all cells respond to same
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same stimulation and location