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Unilateral damage to the spinal cord will result in the loss of _____ on the same side of the body and loss of _____ on the opposite side of the body below the site of the damage.

A) touch and proprioception; pain and temperature
B) pain and temperature; touch and proprioception
C) pain and touch; temperature and proprioception
D) temperature and touch; pain and proprioception

Unilateral Damage

Harm or injury to one side of the body or brain, affecting one half of the body or one of a pair of bodily organs.

Spinal Cord

A long, thin, tubular structure made up of nervous tissue, which extends from the medulla oblongata in the brainstem down to the lower back, and is a major part of the central nervous system.

Proprioception

The sense of the relative position of one's own parts of the body and strength of effort being employed in movement.

  • Elucidate the mechanics of how pain is perceived and the channels responsible for the transmission of pain signals.
  • Acquire insight into the complexity surrounding sensory processing routes, including identifying distinctions among spinothalamic tracts.
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