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What is the difference between the spinothalamic tract system and the dorsal column system?

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Dr. Michael Gabor answered

Specializes in Diagnostic Radiology

Both are sensory: tracts. The spinothalamic tract is more concerned with painful or thermal stimuli, the dorsal column system with fine touch and proprioception

Answered 5/25/2017

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