KROK 1 2015 – Question 148 · KROK (Medicine) · Human Anatomy
A patient has damaged spinal cord white matter in the middle area of the posterior white column, disrupted proprioceptive sensibility of the lower limb joints and muscles. What fibers are affected?
- A. Tr. spinocerebellaris posterior
- B. Fasciculus cuneatus
- C. Tr. spinothalamicus lateralis
- D. Fasciculus gracilis
- E. Tr. spinocerebellaris anterior
Hint
Think about how fibres from different body regions are arranged side by side within the posterior column and which region the lower limb occupies.
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