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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the name of the tract that carries sensory information from the body to the brain?ascending tractdescending tractcommissural tractassociation tract
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the name of the tract that carries motor commands from the brain to the muscles and glands?descending tractascending tractcommissural tractassociation tract
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the name of the tract that connects the two sides of the brain and enables communication between them?commissural tractascending tractdescending tractassociation tract
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the name of the tract that connects different regions of the brain within the same hemisphere and enables communication between them?association tractascending tractdescending tractcommissural tract
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the main function of the spinothalamic tract?carrying sensory information about touch, pressure and temperature from the body to the braincarrying motor commands from the brain to the muscles and glandsconnecting the two sides of the brainconnecting different regions of the brain within the same hemisphere
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the main function of the dorsal column-medial lemniscus pathway?carrying sensory information about touch, pressure and temperature from the body to the braincarrying motor commands from the brain to the muscles and glandsconnecting the two sides of the brainconnecting different regions of the brain within the same hemisphere
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the main function of the corticospinal tract?carrying sensory information about touch, pressure and temperature from the body to the braincarrying motor commands from the brain to the muscles and glandsconnecting the two sides of the brainconnecting different regions of the brain within the same hemisphere
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the main function of the reticulospinal tract?controlling muscle tone and posturecarrying sensory information about touch, pressure and temperature from the body to the braincarrying motor commands from the brain to the muscles and glandsconnecting the two sides of the brain
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the main function of the tectospinal tract?controlling eye movements and head turningcontrolling muscle tone and posturecarrying sensory information about touch, pressure and temperature from the body to the braincarrying motor commands from the brain to the muscles and glands
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the main function of the vestibulospinal tract?controlling muscle tone and posturecontrolling eye movements and head turningcarrying sensory information about touch, pressure and temperature from the body to the braincarrying motor commands from the brain to the muscles and glands
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