Human Anatomy (8th Edition) - Standalone book
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Chapter 15, Problem 4RFT
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Match the term posterior column with the most closely related description given below:
Second order
Pain, temperature, crude touch, pressure
Voluntary control skeletal muscle
Subconscious control of distal limb musculature
Afferent
Information about “what,” “where,” and “when”
Unconscious proprioception
Crossover
Position change noise-related
Introduction:
The posterior columns are also known as the dorsal columns. They transmit proprioceptive signals. They carry signals from the muscles, bone, ligaments, and tendons about the pressure, the position of the body, detection of motion, and vibrations.
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Human Anatomy (8th Edition) - Standalone book
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