Tactile And Proprioception

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Movement of air or pressure perceives the sense of touch over the skin with receptors in the dermis, which detect deep pressure, vibration, light touch and temperature. Take this quiz to find out how much you know about the subject.

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Tactile And Proprioception

Pressure is faster adapting than vibration sense

What types of fibers do ALL specialized (touch) sensory endings have?

Select the incorrect match.

Out of the 3 proprioceptors discussed in class, which has the largestt/fatest axons/conduction?

Which of the following fibers are involve din joint receptors? (check all that apply)

The main purpose of proprioceptors is to convey info about body's position/location

Which of the following touch receptors is found in hairless skin (check all that apply)

Pacinian Corpuscle is best at detecting constant pressure applied to the skin.

The back contains smaller receptive fields than the finger tips.

Several dermatomes comprise a single receptive field

Describe adapation and cells that are involved in both fast and slow adapation

Central connections for the body for tactile and propriocepion involves which tract?

For the perceptual relay of tactile and proprioception info, the first synapse is in the spinal cord

Where do the dorsal column tract fibers decussate in the perceptual relay?

The nucleus gracilis receives info from the and the nucleus cuneatus receives info from the _

The medial lemniscus ascends to the VPL of the thalamus

In the spinal cord, information from the lower body is _ and info from upper body is _

In the medulla, info from the lower body is _ and info from the upper body is __

In the pons, info from the lower body is _ and info from the upper body is__

For tactile and proprioception pathways for the face, the primary afferents synapse in the:

For tactile and proprioception pathways for the face, the second order fibers join the ____ tract which is located more _ than pain&temp fibers

For tactile and proprioception pathways for the face, the third order fibers ascent to the __________ of the postcenral gyrus.

For tactile and proprioception pathways for the face, primary affernts have cell bodies in:

The blink reflex involves which cranial nerve?

The Jaw Jerk Reflex involves which muscle?

All muscle and joint receptors send input to the cerebellum

For muscle and joint sense input to the cerebellum, the primary afferents will first synapse where?

For muscle and joint sense input to the cerebellum, the ultimate destination is:

What is a unique feature of muscle and joint sense input to the cerebellum?

What tract is involved in muscle and joint sense input to the cerebellum?

Tactile And Proprioception

Pressure is faster adapting than vibration sense

What types of fibers do ALL specialized (touch) sensory endings have?

Select the incorrect match.

Out of the 3 proprioceptors discussed in class, which has the largestt/fatest axons/conduction?

Which of the following fibers are involve din joint receptors? (check all that apply)

The main purpose of proprioceptors is to convey info about body's position/location

Which of the following touch receptors is found in hairless skin (check all that apply)

Pacinian Corpuscle is best at detecting constant pressure applied to the skin.

The back contains smaller receptive fields than the finger tips.

Several dermatomes comprise a single receptive field

Describe adapation and cells that are involved in both fast and slow adapation

Central connections for the body for tactile and propriocepion involves which tract?

For the perceptual relay of tactile and proprioception info, the first synapse is in the spinal cord

Where do the dorsal column tract fibers decussate in the perceptual relay?

The nucleus gracilis receives info from the ______ and the nucleus cuneatus receives info from the _______

The medial lemniscus ascends to the VPL of the thalamus

In the spinal cord, information from the lower body is _______ and info from upper body is _______

In the medulla, info from the lower body is _____ and info from the upper body is ______

In the pons, info from the lower body is _____ and info from the upper body is______

For tactile and proprioception pathways for the face, the primary afferents synapse in the:

For tactile and proprioception pathways for the face, the second order fibers join the ________ tract which is located more _____ than pain&temp fibers

For tactile and proprioception pathways for the face, the third order fibers ascent to the __________ of the postcenral gyrus.

For tactile and proprioception pathways for the face, primary affernts have cell bodies in:

The blink reflex involves which cranial nerve?

The Jaw Jerk Reflex involves which muscle?

All muscle and joint receptors send input to the cerebellum

For muscle and joint sense input to the cerebellum, the primary afferents will first synapse where?

For muscle and joint sense input to the cerebellum, the ultimate destination is:

What is a unique feature of muscle and joint sense input to the cerebellum?

What tract is involved in muscle and joint sense input to the cerebellum?

The nucleus gracilis receives info from the and the nucleus cuneatus receives info from the _

In the spinal cord, information from the lower body is _ and info from upper body is _

In the medulla, info from the lower body is _ and info from the upper body is __

In the pons, info from the lower body is _ and info from the upper body is__

For tactile and proprioception pathways for the face, the second order fibers join the ____ tract which is located more _ than pain&temp fibers