These tracts transmit sensory information like touch, pain, temperature, and proprioception to the brain. A. Dorsal Column-Medial Lemniscus System
These tracts carry motor signals from the brain to lower motor neurons in the ventral horn, which then stimulate muscles. A. Pyramidal Tracts (Corticospinal Tracts) ascending and descending tracts of spinal cord ppt
Damage to descending tracts causes UMN signs (spasticity, hyperreflexia, positive Babinski sign). Damage to the anterior horn cells or nerve roots causes LMN signs (flaccid paralysis, muscle atrophy, fasciculations). 6. Slide Design Tips for Your Presentation These tracts transmit sensory information like touch, pain,
Mediates reflex head and neck movements in response to visual and auditory stimuli. Clinical Significance & Lesions Tips for Your PPT Presentation
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Differentiating between spastic vs. flaccid paralysis. 5. Tips for Your PPT Presentation