Which of the following result when the spinal cord is hemitransected (cut)on the left side? (1)loss of pain and thermal sensations below the injury on the left side
(2)loss of pain and thermal sensations below the injury on the right side
(3)loss of fine touch and pressure sensations below the injury on the left side
(4)loss of fine touch and pressure sensations below the injury on right side
(5)loss of fine motor control on the right side below the injury
(6)loss of fine motor control on the left side below the injury
A)1,3,5
B)2,4,6
C)2,3,6
D)1,3,4,6
E)1,4,5,6

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A hemitransection of the spinal cord results in Brown-Séquard syndrome, where there is a loss of pain and temperature sensation on the opposite side (contralateral) and loss of fine touch, pressure, and motor control on the same side (ipsilateral) below the injury.

Which of the Following Result When the Spinal Cord Is