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    The spinothalamic tract is a nerve tract in the anterolateral system in the spinal cord. This tract is an ascending sensory pathway to the thalamus. From...
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  • fibers as well as to other parts of the brain (as opposed to the spinothalamic tract - the direct pathway of the anterolateral system - which projects...
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    The region affected includes the descending corticospinal tract, ascending spinothalamic tract, and autonomic fibers. It is characterized by a corresponding...
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    tract (motor function), the dorsal column-medial lemniscus pathway (fine touch, vibration sensation, and proprioception), and the spinothalamic tract...
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    ascending tracts in the spinal cord. These fibers include those of the spinomesencephalic tract, spinothalamic tract, and spinoreticular tract amongst others...
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    upper motor neuron pathway of the corticospinal tract one or both dorsal columns the spinothalamic tract As a result of the injury to these three main brain...
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  • pain nuclei. Lateral spinothalamic tract aids in localization of pain. Spinoreticular and spinotectal tracts are merely relay tracts to the thalamus that...
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    in two distinct systems that both use the same nerve bundle and spinothalamic tract. Most commonly, an itch is felt in one place. If it is felt all over...
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  • ALQ may refer to: Anterior Lateral System, also known as the Spinothalamic tract Arab Law Quarterly, a legal magazine Alegrete Airport, Brazil (by IATA...
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    and also contains descending autonomic tracts. The ascending pain and temperature fibers of the spinothalamic tract send information to the PAG via the spinomesencephalic...
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    lemniscus Spinothalamic tract Lateral spinothalamic tract Anterior spinothalamic tract Spinomesencephalic tract Spinocerebellar tract Spino-olivary tract Spinoreticular...
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    the DCML tracts and the spinothalamic tract of the body. The trigeminal lemniscus contains two main divisions: The ventral trigeminal tract - consists...
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    main parts: the lateral spinothalamic tract, which transmits pain and temperature, and the anterior (or ventral) spinothalamic tract, which transmits crude...
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    in the anterior lateral portion of the spinal cord as the spinothalamic tract. This tract ascends all the way to the VPLN, where it synapses on tertiary...
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    Specifically a loss of pain and temperature sensation if the lateral spinothalamic tract is involved. The cross body finding is a highly suggestive symptom...
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    ascending spinothalamic tract (which carries pain-temperature information from the opposite side of the body) is adjacent to the ascending spinal tract of the...
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    of the contralateral half of the spinal cord, where they give the spinothalamic tract. The axons of second-order neurons ultimately synapse on neurons...
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    is uncertainty regarding the location of VMpo, as determined by spinothalamic tract (STT) terminations and staining for calcium-binding proteins, and...
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  • lateral spinothalamic tract at a given level will not result in sensory loss for the dermatome of the same level; this is due to the fibers of the tract of...
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    noxious stimuli from these receptors are further conveyed by the spinothalamic tract whereas discriminative and light touch are conveyed to via the dorsal...
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    the lateral tegmentum medial to the spinocerebellar tract, and posterior to the spinothalamic tract.: 100  In the spinal cord, it descends in the lateral...
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  • spine spine of the scapula spinocerebellar tract spinocerebellum spinocervical pathway spinothalamic tract spinous process spiral ganglion splanchnic...
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  • part of the medial lemniscus. The spinal lemniscus constitutes the spinothalamic tract. "Lemniscus" at Dorland's Medical Dictionary "Trigeminal Lemniscus...
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    ipsilaterally. Sensation of pain and temperature is preserved, because the spinothalamic tract is located more laterally in the brainstem and is also not supplied...
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  • transduced by a polysynaptic pathway through the spinal cord, and up the spinothalamic tract to the thalamus and then the cortex. Broadly speaking in neuropathic...
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    carrying pain sensation in the spinothalamic tract contribute to this commissure, as do fibers of the anterior corticospinal tract, which carry motor signals...
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    the contralateral half of the spinal cord, forming the spinothalamic tract. The spinothalamic tract is the main pathway associated with pain and temperature...
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    centrally-located anterior white commissure containing decussating fibers of the spinothalamic tract at the affected level. A variable degree of sensory loss below the...
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    was named after Swiss neuroanatomist Friedrich Goll (1829–1903). Spinothalamic tract (Anterolateral system) Nosek, Thomas M. "Section 8/8ch5/s8ch5_22"...
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  • affective stimuli of a particular valence. It is transmitted via the spinothalamic tract through the spinal cord, and can be associated[vague] with reflex...
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