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The ____________________ Tracts of the Spinal Cord Carry ____________________ Impulses

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The ____________________ tracts of the spinal cord carry ____________________ impulses toward the brain.


Definitions:

Crossed Extensor Reflex

A reflex action whereby stimulation of one limb results in the extension of the opposite limb.

Reciprocal Innervation

A neural circuitry mechanism that allows for coordinated muscle contraction and relaxation, ensuring smooth and efficient movements.

Arachnoid Mater

One of the three meningeal layers, situated between the dura mater and the pia mater, that surrounds and protects the brain and spinal cord.

Meninx

Refers to the membranous covering of the brain and spinal cord, collectively known as meninges.

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