Descending Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
Q
Corticospinal (anterior)
A
Ipsolateral Voluntary motor control discrete purposeful movement
2
Q
vestibulospinal
A
ipsolateral control of muscle tone, anti-gravity muscles,postural reflexes inhibits flexors
3
Q
Rubrospinal
A
contralateral assist in flexor motor function inhibits extensors
4
Q
Reticulospinal
A
Contralateral modifies transmission of sensation especially pain.
5
Q
tectospinal
A
contralateral assists in head turning response to auditory and visual stimulus
6
Q
Corticospinal (lateral)
A
Contralateral voluntary small movement
