T9 motor & sensory pathways

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Aβ fiber - receive what signals

non-noxious (harmless) mechanical stimuli

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Aδ fiber - receive what signals

noxious mechanical stimulus

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C fiber - receive what signals

temperature

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meissner corpuscle - what sense

discriminative touch

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merkel cells - what sense

fine touch

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hair follicle receptor - what sense

movement of hair

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pacinan corpuscle - what sense

pressure

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ruffini endings - what sense

skin stretch

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free nerve ending - what sense

pain, touch

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proprioceptive receptors

muscle spindles

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syringomyelia - what

fusiform cyst in/beside central canal, usually in cervical region

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does cyst from syringomyelia affect other levels

no

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syringomyelia - symptoms

bilateral sensory loss

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anhidrosis - what

dry face due to lack of sweating

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anhidrosis - cause

lateral reticulospinal tract dysfunction

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poliomyelitis - what

acute inflammation affect LMNs

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poliomyelitis - cause

enterovirus (viral infection)

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positive and negative babinski signs

positive = toes extend; negative = toes flex