Autonomic Anatomy 03

Topic: Anatomy

Created on Thursday, October 30 2008 by jdmiles

Last modified on Thursday, October 30 2008.

 
        A) The dorsolateral cell column at the T2 level
 
        B) The intermediolateral cell column at the T6 level
 
        C) The anterolateral cell column at the T10 level
 
        D) The tract of Lissauer at the T4 level
 
        E) The dorsolateral cell column at the T6 level
 

 

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This question was created on October 30, 2008 by jdmiles.
This question was last modified on October 30, 2008.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ANSWERS AND EXPLANATIONS

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A) the dorsolateral cell column at the T2 level

This answer is incorrect.

Between C8 and L2, the intermediolateral cell column contains the cell bodies of preganglionic sympathetic efferents. This includes pilomotor, sudomotor, and vasomotor preganglionic neurons.   (See References)

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B) the intermediolateral cell column at the T6 level

This answer is correct.

Between C8 and L2, the intermediolateral cell column contains the cell bodies of preganglionic sympathetic efferents. This includes pilomotor, sudomotor, and vasomotor preganglionic neurons.   (See References)

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C) the anterolateral cell column at the T10 level

This answer is incorrect.

Between C8 and L2, the intermediolateral cell column contains the cell bodies of preganglionic sympathetic efferents. This includes pilomotor, sudomotor, and vasomotor preganglionic neurons.   (See References)

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D) the tract of Lissauer at the T4 level

This answer is incorrect.

Between C8 and L2, the intermediolateral cell column contains the cell bodies of preganglionic sympathetic efferents. This includes pilomotor, sudomotor, and vasomotor preganglionic neurons.   (See References)

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E) the dorsolateral cell column at the T6 level

This answer is incorrect.

Between C8 and L2, the intermediolateral cell column contains the cell bodies of preganglionic sympathetic efferents. This includes pilomotor, sudomotor, and vasomotor preganglionic neurons.   (See References)

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References:

1. Victor, M., and Ropper, A.H. (2001). Adams and Victor's Principles of Neurology, 7th Edition. McGraw-Hill, New York. (ISBN:0070674973)

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Autonomic Anatomy 03
Question ID: 10300803
Question written by J. Douglas Miles, (C) 2006-2009, all rights reserved.
Created: 10/30/2008
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