Ascending And Descending Tracts Of Spinal Cord Ppt

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• Title: "Vestibulospinal Tract"
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  • Carries sensations of proprioception and motor coordination
  • Fibers ascend in the lateral columns of the spinal cord
  • Synapse in the cerebellum

  Conclusion

  The spinal cord is much more than a simple cable; it is a sophisticated relay station. To understand how we feel a breeze on our skin or decide to kick a ball, we have to look at the "traffic" moving up and down the white matter columns of the spinal cord. 1. Introduction to Spinal Tracts The white matter of the spinal cord is organized into (columns), which contain bundles of nerve fibers called . These are named based on their origin and destination. Ascending Tracts: Sensory pathways carrying information to the brain. Descending Tracts: Motor pathways carrying commands to the muscles and glands. 2. The Ascending Tracts (Sensory) ascending and descending tracts of spinal cord ppt

  • Title: "Corticospinal Tract"
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