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Desc ending Pathways Dr Haji Khan Khoharo
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Origin :  Cerebral Cortex Area 4  (Primary Motor Area) Area 6  (Premotor Area, PM )  Area 3,1,2  (Primary Sensory area)  Area 5  ( Parietal Lobule)  Corona Radiata lnternal Capsule _ Posterior Limb Crus Cerebri , Middle Portion Longitudinal Pontine Fiber Pyramid  - pyramidal decussation Corticospinal Tracts:   - Lateral (crossed) - 85% - Anterior (Not crossed) - 15% Termination : Spinal cord_ anterior motor neurons Corticospinal Tract
 
Corticospinal Tract Corona Radiata  lnternal Capsule, Posterior Limb Crus Cerebri, Middle Portion Longitudinal Pontine Fiber Pyramid  Pyramidal Decussation Corticospinal Tract  - Lateral and Anterior CR IC LPF Pyr PD LCST ACST
 
ventromedial pathway dorsolateral pathway Extrapyramidal Tracts from Brain Stem Spinal Cord  Tracts
upper motor neuron UMN SOMATIC MOTOR SYSTEM lower motor neuron LMN Brain Stem  Descending Pathway Final Common Pathway EFFECTORS skeletal muscle Pyramidal Tract VOLUNTARY CONTROL AUTOMATIC CONTROL Rubrospinal Tract Tectospinal Tract Vestibulospinal Tract MLF Reticulospinal Tract REFLEX
UMN vs. LMN Syndrome Type of Paralysis  Spastic  Paralysis   Flaccid Paralysis Atrophy  No Atrophy  Severe  Atrophy Deep Tendon Reflex  Increase  Absent DTR Pathological Reflex  +ve  Babinski  Sign    Absent Superficial Reflex  Absent  Present Fasciculation and  Absent  Could be  Fibrillation  Present UMN syndrome   LMN Syndrome

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Corticospinal tract

  • 1. Desc ending Pathways Dr Haji Khan Khoharo
  • 2.
  • 3. Origin : Cerebral Cortex Area 4 (Primary Motor Area) Area 6 (Premotor Area, PM ) Area 3,1,2 (Primary Sensory area) Area 5 ( Parietal Lobule) Corona Radiata lnternal Capsule _ Posterior Limb Crus Cerebri , Middle Portion Longitudinal Pontine Fiber Pyramid - pyramidal decussation Corticospinal Tracts: - Lateral (crossed) - 85% - Anterior (Not crossed) - 15% Termination : Spinal cord_ anterior motor neurons Corticospinal Tract
  • 5. Corticospinal Tract Corona Radiata lnternal Capsule, Posterior Limb Crus Cerebri, Middle Portion Longitudinal Pontine Fiber Pyramid Pyramidal Decussation Corticospinal Tract - Lateral and Anterior CR IC LPF Pyr PD LCST ACST
  • 7. ventromedial pathway dorsolateral pathway Extrapyramidal Tracts from Brain Stem Spinal Cord Tracts
  • 8. upper motor neuron UMN SOMATIC MOTOR SYSTEM lower motor neuron LMN Brain Stem Descending Pathway Final Common Pathway EFFECTORS skeletal muscle Pyramidal Tract VOLUNTARY CONTROL AUTOMATIC CONTROL Rubrospinal Tract Tectospinal Tract Vestibulospinal Tract MLF Reticulospinal Tract REFLEX
  • 9. UMN vs. LMN Syndrome Type of Paralysis Spastic Paralysis Flaccid Paralysis Atrophy No Atrophy Severe Atrophy Deep Tendon Reflex Increase Absent DTR Pathological Reflex +ve Babinski Sign Absent Superficial Reflex Absent Present Fasciculation and Absent Could be Fibrillation Present UMN syndrome LMN Syndrome