Pain information travels through the spinal cord to the brain along the pathway labeled "3" in this image.What is the name of this pathway?

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The pathway labeled "3" is the spinothalamic pathway, which is responsible for transmitting pain and temperature information from the body to the brain. The other pathways listed (reticulospinal, rubrospinal, corticospinal) are involved in different functions such as motor control and reflexes.

Pain Information Travels Through the Spinal Cord to the Brain