Damage to the tectospinal tracts would interfere with the
A) ability to position the arms.
B) ability to make reflex responses of the head and neck in response to sudden movements or loud noises.
C) ability to control motor units located in the leg.
D) ability to coordinate eating and swallowing movements.
E) ability to monitor body position.

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The tectospinal tracts are involved in mediating reflexive head and neck movements in response to visual and auditory stimuli, such as sudden movements or loud noises.

Damage to the Tectospinal Tracts Would Interfere with the