Figure 15-1 Spinothalamic Tracts

question 113

Multiple Choice

Figure 15-1 Spinothalamic Tracts


Use Figure 15-1 to answer the following questions:
-Identify the type of information that travels along the structure labeled "2."

• A) motor commands to skeletal muscles
• B) proprioception to the cerebral cortex
• C) fine touch to the cerebral cortex
• D) crude touch and pressure sensations
• E) visceral motor commands to smooth muscle

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