Which of the Functions Is Characteristic of the Ventral Corticospinal

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the functions is characteristic of the ventral corticospinal tract?

• A) It mediates control of only distal muscles.
• B) It descends all the way to the lumbar spinal cord.
• C) It descends in the ipsilateral ventral column.
• D) It terminates unilaterally in the spinal cord.
• E) It mediates control of the viscera.

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Definitions:

Right-Brainedness

The theory that people are either left or right-brain dominant, where right-brained individuals are thought to be more creative and intuitive.

Left-Brainedness

A popularized concept suggesting that people who are "left-brained" are more logical, analytical, and objective, while "right-brained" individuals are more intuitive, thoughtful, and subjective.

Human Thought

The capacity of the mind to process information, reason, remember, and relate objects and situations symbolically.

Creativity

The use of imagination or original ideas to create something; inventiveness.