Describe and draw the spinocerebellar pathway, dorsal column-medial lemniscal pathway, spinothalamic pathway, and the lateral (pyramidal) corticospinal pathway for the transmission of information associated with the right foot. What information is transmitted by each pathway? (All pathways
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Describe and draw the spinocerebellar pathway, dorsal column-medial lemniscal pathway, spinothalamic pathway, and the lateral (pyramidal) corticospinal pathway for the transmission of information associated with the right foot. What information is transmitted by each pathway? (All pathways should be clearly illustrated on the same figure. You may take a picture of your artwork and paste it into your word document.)
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- Explain the physiology of ascending pathways by placing each word or phrase into the blanks to complete the sentences. posterior horn tactile corpuscles spinoreticular tract primary somatosensory anterior horn spinothalamic tract contralateral ipsilateral prior to decussation A feather is rubbed over a section of skin on the palm of the hand, eliciting an action potential that was generated from neurons associated with Action potentials traveling in the posterior root reach the synapse with second order neurons located in the of the spinal cord. The transfer of electrical signals between first and second order neurons occurs Second order neurons ascend the spinal cord in the Arriving on the transferred to third order neurons. side of the thalamus, action potentials are Third order neurons arrive in the comprehension occurs. Reset cortex, where consciousThe limbic system is composed of several interconnected structures including the olfactory bulbs, amygdala, hypothalamus, hippocampus, parahippocampal gyrus, cingulate gyrus, subcallosal gyrus, septal nuclei, mammillary bodies, and the thalamus. Pair each of these structures with their function listed below: -This limbic area is active when you are trying to memorize the names of brain areas. It is also severely atrophied in people suffering from late stages of Alzheimer’s Disease. -This limbic area is active when you are watching something that makes you feel sad. -This limbic area is active when you feel thirsty. -When the activity of this limbic area is increased you feel a sense of pleasure. -When this limbic area is damaged it often results in patients experiencing anterograde amnesia. -Damage to this limbic structure while rare often results in patients going into a coma. -This cortical limbic structure plays a large role in motivation and movement and has recently been…Inhibitory interneurons associated with the reflex arc are turned on by glutamate. Group of answer choices True False The tendon tap reflex can be elicited by a stretch in a muscle. What is the order of information flow from the primary sensory afferent to the lower motor neuron? Group of answer choices dorsal horn, dorsal root, ventral horn dorsal root, dorsal horn, ventral horn ventral root, ventral horn, dorsal horn, dorsal root In regards to the spinothalamic tract, where does the second order neuron cross midline? Group of answer choices at the spinal cord segment at the brainstem at the thalamus it never crosses midline
- Two major somatosensory ascending pathways in the spinal cord, for touch and proprioception and pain and temperature, respectively, as discussed in class, are: gracile fasciculus; cuneate fasciculus dorsal column medial lemniscal system; anterolateral system posterior spinocerebellar tract; anterior spinocerebellar tract lateral corticospinal tract; anterior corticospinal tractExplain the descending pathway from the brain where Mr. Dexter decides to move his right leg to the actual movement of his quadriceps. (Use complete sentences.) Use key words in this order: primary motor cortex in precentral gyrus, frontal lobe, descending tract, decussate, ventral horn with motor neuron in lumbar spinal cord, ventral root, spinal nerve, sciatic nerve in lumbosacral plexus, muscles to move leg (ie. quadriceps)to take a step.Match each cranial nerve with the type of information it carries (sensory, motor, or mixed). CN I (olfactory nerve) CN II (optic nerve) CN III (oculomotor nerve) CN IV (trochlear nerve) CN V (trigeminal nerve) CN VI (abducens nerve) CN VII (facial nerve) CN VIII (vestibulocochlear nerve) CN IX (glossopharyngeal nerve) CN X (vagus nerve) CN XI (spinal accessory nerve) CN XII (hypoglossal nerve)
- For each of the following muscles or body regions, identify the plexus and the peripheral nerve (or branch of one) involved. Use one choice from Key A followed by one choice from Key B. Key A: Plexuses Key B: Nerves(a) brachial (1) common fibular (6) phrenic(b) cervical (2) femoral (7) radial(c) lumbar (3) median (8) tibial(d) sacral (4) musculocutaneous (9) ulnar (5) obturatorStructure Innervated__,__ (1) the diaphragm__,__(2) muscles of the posterior compartments of thigh and leg__,__(3) anterior compartment thigh muscles__,__(4) medial compartment thigh muscles__,__(5) anterior arm muscles that flex the forearm__,__(6) muscles that…Identify the location of the cell bodies of second order neurons of the Dorsal column medial lemniscus pathway? Ventral horn Dorsal root ganglia Dorsal horn Thalamus Medulla Identify the location of the cell bodies of third order neurons of the Doral column medial lemniscus pathway? Ventral horn Dorsal root ganglia Dorsal horn Thalamus Medulla Identify the location of the cell bodies of lower motor neurons of the lateral corticospinal tract? Ventral horn Dorsal root ganglia Dorsal horn Thalamus MedullaExplain the ascending pathway of how the information about touch sensation travels from the right arm up to the brain where he is aware that he has been touched. (Use complete sentences.) Use these key words in this order: sensory neuron, radial nerve in brachial plexus, spinal nerve, dorsal root ganglion, dorsal root, dorsal horn in cervical spinal cord, ascending tract, decussate, somatosensory cortex in postcentral gyrus, parietal lobe, Mr. Dexter thinks “Someone touched my arm.”)
- Sort the structures that the action potential would pass through after being generated by the first order sensory neuron. Drag and drop options into correct order and submit. thalamus anterior ramus of spinal nerve posterior root and rootlets somatosensory cortex of the cerebrum posterior funiculus brainstem brachial plexus posterior grey horn ||| ||| = ||| = ||| = ||| = ||| ||| ||| =For each of the following muscles or body regions, identify the plexus and the peripheral nerve(s) (or branch of one) involved. Use choices from keys A and B.An upper motor neuron lesion in the lateral column (lateral corticospinal tract) can result in which of the following problems? Flaccid paralysis, contralateral Flaccid paralysis, ipsilateral Spastic paralysis, contralateral Spastic paralysis, ipsilateral A lower motor neuron lesion in the ventral horn can result in which of the following problems? Flaccid paralysis, contralateral Flaccid paralysis, ipsilateral Spastic paralysis, contralateral Spastic paralysis, ipsilateral