The First-Order Neurons in the Trigeminothalamic Pathway Synapse with Second-Order

question 76

Multiple Choice

The first-order neurons in the trigeminothalamic pathway synapse with second-order neurons in the ____.

• A)pons and medulla oblongata
• B)pons and midbrain
• C)medulla oblongata and midbrain
• D)thalamus and medulla oblongata
• E)pons and thalamus

Recognize the different skin receptors and their specific responses.

Grasp the basics of taste and how it functions.

Differentiate between the skin senses and their importance.

Know the role and mechanics of pain within the somesthetic system.

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