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A lesion of the ventrolateral part of the spinal cord will lead to the loss (below the level of the lesion) of

A
Pain sensation on the ipsilateral side
B
Proprioception on the contralateral side
C
Pain sensation on the contralateral side
D
Proprioception on the ipsilateral side
High-Yield Explanation
Sensations carried by the posterior column -        Proprioception, Vibration, kinesthesia, fine touch. Sensations carried by the anterolateral column -        Temperature, pain (lateral) and crude touch (anterior) Crossing over of fibers occurs in case of the anterolateral system.

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