KROK 1 2010 – Question 131 · KROK (Medicine) · Human Anatomy
A patient got an injury of spinal marrow in a road accident that caused loss of tactile sensation, posture sense, vibration sense. What conduction tracts are damaged?
- A. Anterior spinocerebellar tract
- B. Tectospinal tract
- C. Rubrospinal tract
- D. Fascicle of Goll and cuneate fascicle
- E. Reticulospinal tract
Hint
Think about which ascending pathway of the spinal cord carries conscious discriminative touch, position sense and vibration to the brain, and where it lies in the cord.
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