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Match the term spinothalamic 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 spinothalamic tracts are also known as the anterolateral system, which transmits signals from the skin to the thalamus in the brain. They are composed of all the three orders (the first, second, and the third order) of the neurons.
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