BRAIN
SPINAL CORD
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Question
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What controls motor activities associated with maintaining balance and posture
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pyramidal tract
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extrapyramidal tract
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spinothalmic tract
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corticospinal tract
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Reticulospinal tract is responsible primarily for locomotion and postural control. The Reticulospinal tract is comprised of the medial (pontine) tract and the lateral (medullary) tract. It is part of the Extrapyramidal system.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Rubrospinal tract is a descending pathway, beginning as axons of the neurons present in the red nucleus and terminates by synapsing with the interneurons in the spinal cord. It is part of the extrapyramidal system and is important for regulating the activity of the motor neurons.
Detailed explanation-3: -Medial Vestibulospinal Tract This function is very important for maintaining the balance of the body.
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