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Chapter 14, Problem 7RAC
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Introduction:
The spinothalamic tract is known as the downward moving tract, which is a part of the anterolateral system. It controls the signals governing pain, temperature, touch, pressure, tickle or touch coming from the cutaneous receptors to the cerebral cortex.
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