Which of the following symptoms would a patient with a lesion (injury) that destroyed the right...

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Which of the following symptoms would a patient with a lesion(injury) that destroyed the right side of the spinal cord in theregion of the upper back be most likely to experience?

A. Loss of both pressure sense and pain in the right foot

B. Loss of both pressure sense and pain in the left foot

C. Loss of pressure sense in the right foot and pain in the leftfoot

D. Loss of pressure sense in the left foot and pain in the rightfoot

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B Loss of both pressure sense and pain in the left foot Spinothalamic tract is an ascending pathway which are two types Anterior spinothalamic tract and lateral spinothalamic    See Answer
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