HUMAN ANATOMY
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Chapter 14.1, Problem 5BYGO
Identify each of the following spinal tracts with respect to whether it is ascending or descending; its origin and destination; and what sensory or motor purpose it serves; the lateral corticospinal, lateral reticulospinal, and spinothalamic tracts; and the gracile fasciculus.
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