1: A. You are jogging and your lower limbs are constantly sending sensory position/proprioceptive info to your cerebellum,...

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A. You are jogging and your lower limbs are constantlysending

sensory position/proprioceptive info to your cerebellum, and

your cerebellum is sending output to your primary motorcortex,

which then modifies your Lateral Corticospinal tract.

This makes a spinal cord-cerebellum-cerebrum-spinal cord“loop”to control your leg muscles.

List all the structures, tracts, nuclei, decussations, cells,etc to describe this loop. Start with afferent spinal nerves fromthe legs.

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You are on the field, about to kick the winning field goal inthe big football game!

Your brain makes a motor “plan” and sends this info into thecerebellum, which then sends output to the LCT to coordinate themuscles of

your Right leg. List all the structures, tracts, nuclei,decussations, cells, etc to describe thiscerebrum-cerebellum-cerebrum loop. Start with the Left Prefrontalcortex.

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