From the Following List of Spinal Cord Pathways, Choose the Ones

question 34

Multiple Choice

From the following list of spinal cord pathways, choose the ones that are together responsible for carrying all conscious sensory information in the spinal cord:
1) spinothalamic
2) gracile fasciculus
3) spinocerebellar
4) posterior column-medial lemniscus
5) cuneate fasciculus

• A) 1,2, 4, 5
• B) 2, 5
• C) 3, 4
• D) 1, 3

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