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1. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › pmc › articlesGeneral Pathways of Pain Sensation and the Major...

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   Jul 24, 2018 · The pathway that goes upward carrying sensory information from the body via the spinal cord towards the brain is defined as the ascending pathway, whereas the nerves that goes downward from the brain to the reflex organs via the spinal cord is known as the descending pathway. Pain is a vast subject and affects so many regions of an individual ...

   • The Anatomy and Physiology of Pain - Pain and Disability ...

     The other major ascending nociceptive pathway in the...

   • Central Pain Pathways: The Spinothalamic Tract - Neuroscience ...

     Major pathways for pain (and temperature) sensation. (A) The...

2. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › books › NBK219252The Anatomy and Physiology of Pain - Pain and Disability ...

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   The other major ascending nociceptive pathway in the anterolateral quadrant is the spinoreticular tract. The medullary reticular formation receives a major direct projection from the spinal cord as well as from branches of some of the spinal neurons that project to the thalamus (Kevetter and Willis, 1984; Mehler, 1962). At the thalamic level ...

   • Author: Marian Osterweis, Arthur Kleinman, David Mechanic
   • Published: 1987

   • Publish Year: 1987

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4. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › books › NBK10967Central Pain Pathways: The Spinothalamic Tract - Neuroscience ...

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   Major pathways for pain (and temperature) sensation. (A) The spinothalamic system. (B) The trigeminal pain and temperature system, which carries information about these sensations from the face. Like the other sensory neurons in dorsal root ganglia, the central axons of nociceptive nerve cells enter the spinal cord via the dorsal roots ( Figure ...

   • Author: Dale Purves, George J Augustine, David Fitzpatrick, Lawrence C Katz, Anthony-Samuel LaMantia, James ...
   • Published: 2001

   • Publish Year: 2001

5. www.sciencedirect.com › science › articleThe anatomy of pain and suffering in the brain and its ...

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   Nov 1, 2021 · The two ascending pain pathways are balanced by a descending pain inhibitory pathway (Fields, 2004; Kong et al., 2010a), involving the rostral and pregenual anterior cingulate cortex (pgACC), the periaqueductal gray, the parahippocampal area, hypothalamus, and rostral ventromedial brainstem (Fields, 2004; Kong et al., 2010a; Eippert et al., 2009).

   • Author: Dirk De Ridder, Divya Adhia, Sven Vanneste

   • Publish Year: 2021

6. www.mayoclinicproceedings.org › article › S0025-6196Pathophysiology of Pain - Mayo Clinic Proceedings

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   CONCLUSION. The nociceptive pathway consists of the classic three-neuron chain. This pathway is double at each level, with two types of neurons from the periphery, two types of neurons ascending from the posterior horn to the brain stem and thalamus, and two sets of projections to the cortex. Discriminative pain is carried separately from the ...

   • Author: Shelley A. Cross

   • Publish Year: 1994

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   What is the difference between ascending pathway and descending pathway?

   • Ascending pathway is shown as clear structures; descending pathway is hatched. (From Fields HL, Basbaum AI. Endogenous pain control mechanisms. In: Wall PD, Melzack R, editors. Textbook of Pain. Edinburgh: Churchill Livingstone, 1984: 142-152. By permission.)

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   Where does the ascending pain pathway originate?

   • The third-order neurons of the ascending pain pathway originate in the thalamus and project to the cortex ( Fig. 5 ). Neurons from the lateral thalamic nuclei project to the primary somatosensory cortex and allow the conscious localization and characterization of painful stimuli. This system is a relatively recent phylogenic development.

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   What are the two main ascending pain pathways?

   • The two main ascending pathways include the anatomically and functionally separated medial and lateral pain pathways ( Kulkarni et al., 2005; Price, 2000; Bushnell et al., 2013; De Ridder and Vanneste, 2016 ). The medial pain pathway involves the rostral to dorsal anterior cingulate (rdACC) and anterior insular cortex.

   The anatomy of pain and suffering in the brain and its clinical

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   What is the dual ascending pain pathway?

   • The dual ascending pain pathway is under both segmental and descending modulation ( Fig. 5 ). In the spinal cord, the controls are generally inhibitory. Nonnociceptive sensory afferents for position and vibration have their first-order cell bodies in the dorsal root ganglia and send incoming axons up the dorsal columns.

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8. www.nature.com › articles › s41586/020/2860-1Parallel ascending spinal pathways for affective touch and pain

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   Oct 28, 2020 · The anterolateral pathway consists of ascending spinal tracts that convey pain, temperature and touch information from the spinal cord to the brain 1,2,3,4.Projection neurons of the anterolateral ...

9. www.ucl.ac.uk › files › PainPathwaysIntroductionAn introduction to pain pathways and mechanisms Feb12

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   4 Pain transmission can be modulated at a number of levels, including the dorsal horn of the spinal cord and via descending inhibitory pathways. 5 The spinothalamic and spinoreticular tracts are important ascending pain pathways 6 Neuropathic pain can be spontaneous and is often described as burning, shooting, or stabbing