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ascending pathway
ascending pathway An ascending pathway is a neural route that carries sensory information upward from the spinal cord to higher brain areas.
An ascending pathway is a neural route that carries sensory information upward from the spinal cord to higher brain areas. In this study context, the dorsal column tract is described as the ascending pathway transmitting touch-related input toward the thalamus through the dorsal column–medial lemniscus system.