Kin 437 Tract function

Function: Voluntary, Contralateral control of the skeletal muscle in the limbs, hands and feet.

Funtion: Voluntary, Bilateral control of the skeletal muscle for movements of the axial skeleton.

Function: Voluntary contralateral control of the flexor muscles that govern precise movement of the limbs, hand and feet.

Function: Ipsilateral, "automatic", control of muscle in proximal portions of the limbs, and contributes to the sensitivity of flexor reflexes.

Function: Regulates ipsilateral postural muscle tone (extensors) for maintaining balance in response to head movement.

Function: Contralateral "automatic" control of skeletal muscle that move the head and eyes in response to visual stimuli.

Function: Tactile and kinesthetic sensation

Function: Pain and temperature sensation