deep sensibility Flashcards

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modalities of deep sensibility

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vibration, discrimintory touch, pressure, proprioception

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discriminatory touch

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distance at which two stimuli are percieved separately and is necessary for stereognosis and graphaesthesia

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stereognosis

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ability to recognize three dimensional objects by touch

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proprioception

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position sense and kinesthesia

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dorsal columns fasciculus gracilis

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receptors detect discriminatory touch, pressure, vibration, and conscious proprioception from the LOWER extremities and ascend WITHOUT CROSSING to synapse with nucleus gracilis in medulla

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where is nucleus gracilis located?

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medulla

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dorsal columns fascilicus cuneatus

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receptors detect discriminatory touch, vibration, and propriocpetion (both conscious and unconscious) from THE UPPER EXTREMITIES and ascend WITHOUT CROSSING to synapse with NC.

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dorsal spinocerebellar tract

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detects proprioception both conscious and unconscious from lower extremities

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ventral spinocerebellar tract

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detects unconscious proprioception from lower extremities

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10
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medial lemniscus?

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formed by NG, NC, and Z internal arcuate fibers that cross to form great sensory decussation to form this. ends in thalamus and from there fibers end up in sensory cortex

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