Spinal Cord Lab
Spinal Cord Levels: Note difference in ratio of gray matter to white matter.
Tracts of the Spinal Cord (in Latin)
What are these large cells? Lower Magnification
Be able to identify the structures/regions indicated below.
Lesion "Case Studies" Refer to table on handout for function of the various tracts.
1)What tract (black area) is lesioned? Lesions in this tract would produce deficits in what?
2) What tract (black area) is lesioned? Lesions in this tract would produce deficits in what?
3) What tract (black area) is lesioned? Lesions in this tract would produce deficits in what?
4) Lesions here (black areas) would produce deficits in what?
5) Describe the site of this lesion.
Spinal Taps (Lumbar Punctures)