When you walk on an uneven surface your brain senses the information from your skin, muscles, tendons, and joints to help you keep your balance. Which pathway, from the spinal cord to the brain, carries this information?

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The dorsal column-medial lemniscal pathway is responsible for carrying fine touch, vibration, and proprioceptive information from the skin, muscles, tendons, and joints to the brain, which is essential for maintaining balance on uneven surfaces.

When You Walk on an Uneven Surface Your Brain Senses