ISLE 14.4: Somatosensory PathwaysClick on the above link to work though the ISLE activity. Once you've completed the activity, navigate back and answer the following question.The dorsal column-medial lemniscal pathways cross to the side of the body opposite a sensation at a ______ level than do the spinothalamic pathways. The dorsal column medial-lemniscal pathways cross ______.
A. higher; at the medulla
B. higher; within the spinal cord
C. lower; at the medulla
D. lower; within the spinal cord
Answer: A
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