Bill and Mary were involved in an accident, and each experienced lossof proprioception, fine touch, and vibration on the left side of the bodybelow the waist. Physicians determined by magnetic resonance imaging(MRI) that Bill had damage to his spinal cord and that Mary had damageto her brainstem. Explain which side of the spinal cord was damaged inBill and which side of the brainstem was damaged in Mary

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