Dorsal columns are to anterolateral pathways as
A) pain is to temperature.
B) touch is to temperature and pain.
C) exteroceptive is to interoceptive.
D) free nerve endings are to Pacinian corpuscles.
E) temperature is to pain.

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Dorsal columns are responsible for transmitting information about touch and proprioception, while the anterolateral pathways are responsible for transmitting information about pain and temperature. Therefore, choice B, which lists touch, pain, and temperature, is the best choice.

Dorsal Columns Are to Anterolateral Pathways as