The Spinothalamic Tract Is a Sensory Pathway from the Skin

question 23

Multiple Choice

The spinothalamic tract is a sensory pathway from the skin to the thalamus. Select the clinical significance of the spinothalamic tract.

• A) Cross over at the medulla
• B) Exit through the ventral horn
• C) Descend downward in the spinal cord
• D) Direct sensory neuronal impulses to hypothalamus
• E) Direct sensory neuronal impulses to the upper regions of the brain cortex

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