This Pathway Is Composed of the Anterior Spinothalamic Tract and the Lateral

question 71

Multiple Choice

This pathway is composed of the anterior spinothalamic tract and the lateral spinothalamic tract.Axons entering this pathway conduct stimuli related to crude touch and pressure as well as pain and temperature.

• A)The posterior funiculus-medial lemniscal pathway
• B)The anterolateral pathway
• C)The musculomedial pathway
• D)The spinocerebellar pathway
• E)The posterolateral pathway

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