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embryonal origin of
microcliga
macrophages
astrocytes
oligodendrocytees
microglia and macrophages = mesodemr
all else is ectoderm
what "neurium" has to be repaired in limb reattachment
perineureum
origin of NE
LC
origin of serotonin
raphe
origin of ACh
basal nucleus of Meynert
3 key structures to BBB
BAT
basement membrane
tight jx
astocyte processes
what's speial about area postrem and neurohypophysis
fenestrated capillaries to allow molecules in blood to affect brain function
supraoptic nucleus
thirst and water balance
lateral HT
hunger
VM of HT
satiety
does A or P HT do Sympathetic or Parasym
A does pAra
P does symPathetic
suprachiasmatic
circadian rhythms
posterior HT
warms you up
anterior HT
cools you down
septal nuclei
sexual urges
emotions
destruction
rage
paraventricular nuclei
oxytocin
VPL
body sensation

Very Pretty Lady always has to have a great bod
VPM
facial sensation

V for CN V
P for pretty
M for makeup
VA/VL
motor

Arms and Legs
structures of limbic
Can Have Fun w Mammaries
Cingulate
Hippocampus
Fornix
Mammillaries
which is on the direct/excitatory pathway?
GPe
GPi
STN
GPi is on both
others are on indirect/inhibitory
what does arcuate fasciculus do
connects broca and wernicke
which arteries are most vulnerable to stroke
lateral striate dividsions of MCA
brain artery that gets aneurysms
PCA
PCA aneurysm cases
CNIII palsy
foramen betwe
lateral and third
third and fourth
superior fourth to lateral subarachnoid
lower fourth to medial subarachnoid
Munro
Cerebral aquecut of Slivius
Luschka
Magendie
end of spinal cord
L2
end of subarachnoid space
S2
lumbar puncture level
L3-4 or L4-5 interspaces
= level of iliac crest
To keep the spinal cord alive
keep thee needle at 3 or 5
what isn't pierced on a lumbar puncture
pia
structures pierced from out to inner on lumbar puncture
SLED SUB A Skin
Skin
Ligaments (Supraspinous Interspinous Ligamentum flavum)
Epidural
Dura
Subdural
Arachnoid
Subarachnoid
what's in medial lemniscus
Pressure
Vibration
Touch
Proprioception
first synapse in dorsal columb
nucleus cneatus or gracilis of medulla
desuccation in dorsal column
medulla
second synapse in DCML
VPL
what's in spinothalamic
ascending pain and temp
fibers in ST tract
A-delta
C
synaplse 1 of ST track
ipsilateral gray matter of SC
ducussation of ST track
anterior white commissure
(2nd neuron)
synapse 2 of ST tract
VPL of thalamus, like DCML
what's in lateral corticospinal tract
descending volunatry movement of contralateral limbs
first cell body in LCTract
primary motor cortex
decussation in LCTract
first neuron
at pyramidal ducssation in caudal medulla
synapse 1 of LCTract
cell body of anterior horn
iliac crest
lumbar puncture
ischial spine
pudendal block
anterior superior iliac spine
McBurney's point is 2/3 of way from umbilicus to here
posterior half of skull cap
C2
high turtleneck shirt
C3
low collar shirt
C4
nipple
T4

T4 at the teat pore
xiphoid process
T7
inguinal ligament
L1

IL
kneecaps
L4

Down on all fours
erection and sensation of penile and anal zones
S2 3 4

S 2-3-4
keep the penis off the floor
biceps reflex
C5
triceps reflect
C7
achilles reflex
S1
which CN arises dorsally
C4
paralysis of conjugate vertical gaze
lesion in superior colliculs
Parinaud syndrome
eyelid opening
III
CN with contralaterality
VI
taste from anterior 2/3 of tonue
VII
lacrimation
VII
submandibular glands
VII
eyelid closing
VII
taste from posterior 1/3 of tongue
IX
parotid gland
IX
stylopharyngeus
IX
epiglottic taste
X
CN with nuceli in midbrain
III, IV
CN with nuclei in Pons
V
VI
VII
VIII
Cn with nuceli in medulla
IX
X
XI
XII
Afferent and efferent of corneal
V-1, VII
afferent and efferent of lacrimation
V-1, VII
afferent and efferent of Jaw Jerk
V3, V3
afferent and efferent of pupillary
II, III
afferent and efferent of gag
X, IX and X
Nucleus solitarius
visceral Sensory
Seven, IX, X
nucleus aMbiguus
Motor innveration of pharynx, larynx, upper esophagus
IX, X, XI
Optic canal
II
ophtalmic artery
central retinal vein
superior orbital fissure
III
IV
V-1
VI
ophthalmic vein
Foramen rotundum
V-2
Foramen Ovale
V3
foramen spinosum
MMA
Internal auditory meatus
VII, VIII
jugular foramen
IX
X
XI
jugular vein
hypoglossal canal
XII
foramen magnum
roots of XI
brain stem
vertebral arteries
contents of cavernous sinus
internal carotid
pituitary gland
all extraocular muscles plus V1 and V2 -

so cavernous sinus syndrome causes ophthalmoplegia, ophthalmic and maxillary sensory loss
which glossus is not innvervated by hypoglossal
palatoglossus, which is vagus
which muscle with palat in its name is not vagus
tensor veli palatini, which was too tense!
C fibers
free nerve endings
in skin
pain and temperature
Adelta fibers
free nerve endings
in skin
pain and temperature
Meissner's corpuscles
glabrous skin
40% of fingertip receptors
dynamic fine touch
Pacinian corpuscles
deep sin layers
ligaments
joints
15% of fingertip receptors
vibration
Merkel's disks
hair folicles
25% of fingertip receptors
static touch
shapes, edges, textures
perilymph or endolymph:
rich in Na
rich in K
peri has Na
endo has K
(kind of like any given cell!
what do utricle and saccule contain
maculae
what do semicircular canals contain
ampullae
what are the hair cells inside
organ of corti
what's inside teh bony labyrinth
membranous labyrinth
in conductive hearing loss, what side does Weber localize to
affected ear
eyes look down and out
CN III damage
diplopia with downward gaze
IV damage
medially directed eye
VI damage
bitemporal hemianopia
chiasm
left homonymous hemianopia
right opitic tract
left upper quadrantic anopia
right meyer's loop
left lower quadrantic anopia
dorsal optic radiation
(parietal lobe)
left hemianopia with macular sparing
visual cortex/calcarine fissure
central scotoma
macular degeneration in the eye
medial lognitudinal fasciculus lesion
MS
medial rectus palsy on attempted lateral gaze
nystagmus in abducting eye
normal convergence
MR lesion
MLF syndrome
MS often associated
Which region of developing brain?:
cerebral hemispheres
telencephalon
Which region of developing brain?:
lateral ventricles
cavities of telencephalon
Which region of developing brain?:
thalami
diencephalon - walls
Which region of developing brain?:
3rd ventricle
diencephalon - cavity
Which region of developing brain?:
midbrain
mesencephalon - walls
Which region of developing brain?:pons
metencephalon - walls
Which region of developing brain?:
cerebellum
metencephalon - walls
Which region of developing brain?:
medulla
myelencephalon - walls
Which region of developing brain?:
4th ventricle
cavities of meten/myelencephalon
is spastic paralysis and upper or lower MN lesion
upper
is weakenss an UMN or LMN
both
flaccid paralysis

destruction of anterior horns of spinal cord
Poliomyelitis
Werdnig Hoffman
upper and lower motor signs
no sensory defiit
ALS
what is spared in complete occlusion of anterior spinal artery
dorsal columns
Tract of lissauer
impaired proprioception
locomotor ataxia
tabes dorsalis
degeneration of dorsal roots and dorsal columns
bilateral loss of pain and temperature sensation
syringomyelia
corrsing fibers of spinothalamic tract damaged
ataxic gait
hperreflexia
impaired position and vibration sense
Vitamin B12 neuropathy and Friedreich's ataxia

demyelination of dorsal columns, lateral corticospinal tracts,a dn spinocerebellar tracts
syringomyelia assocatied with
Arnold-Chiari
syringomyelia is most common at which vertebral levels
C8-T1
impaired proprioception and locomotor ataxia
tabes dorsalis
hemisection of spinal cord causes
isilateral UMN, tactile, vibration, proprioception below lesion

ipsilateral loss of all sensation at level of lesion

Contralateral pain and temperature below lesion
what is contralateral in a spinal cord hemisection
pain and temperature below lesion
Brown Sequard
cord hemisection
hyperorality
hypersexuality
disinhibited behavior
amygdala lesion - Kluver Bucy
spatial neglect
right parietal lobe
intention tremor
cerebellar hemisphere
ataxia
cerebellar hemispheres
is cerebellar damage ipsi or contra
ipsi
truncal ataxia
cerebellar vermis
hemiballismus
contralateral subthalamic nucleus
App gene
One of the Alzheimer's genes. On 21
huntington's repeat
CAG

Caudated loses Ach and Gaba
alpha synuclein
protein in Lewy bodies
LMN AND UMN signs
no sensory deficit
ALS
superoxide dismutase defect
ALS can be associated
floppy baby
tongue fasciculations
median death at 7 months
Werdnig-Hoffman
what degenerates in polio
anterior horns
anterior horn degeneration
Werdnig Hoffman
Polio
venetral horn degeneration causes?
fasciculations
cCSF with lymphocytic pleocytosis
slight elevation of protein
no change in glucose
polio
JC virus
Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy
demyelinating
demyelinating lysosomal storage disease
metachromatic leukodystrophy
elevated CSF protein with normal cell count

albuminocytologic dissociation
Guillain Barre
infections associated with Guillain Barre
possibly (because they have molecular mimicry)

campylobacter
herpesvirus
Charcot-Bouchard aneurysms
small vessels in brain
associated wtih chronic hypertension
chronic hypertension
brain aneurysms
charcot Bouchard
smalll vessels affected
dementia
gait problems
urinary incontinence
normal presure hydrocephalus
imparied absorption of CSF by arachnoi granulations
normal pressure hydrocephalus
stenosis of aueduct of Sylvius
obstructive non communicating hydrocephalus
cavernous hemangiomas in the skin, mucosa, orans
von Hippel Lindau
sebaceous adenoma
tuberous sclerosis
tumor crossing corpus callosum
GBM
Pseudopalisading tumor cells in brian
GBM
psammoma bodies in brain tumor
meningioma
brain tumor arising from arachnoid cells
meningioma
bilateral schwannom
neurofibromatosis II
chicken wire capillary pattern and fried egg appearance in brain
oligodendroglioma
Rathke's pouch
associate with pituitary adenoma (tends to be adult) and craniopharyngioma (tends to be kids)
Rosenthal fibers
eosinophilic, corkscrew fibers of childhood pilocytic astrocytoma
brain tumor in kids with rosettes or pseudorosettes
bad probnosis medulloblastoma
primitive neuroectodermal tumor

also in kid's ependymoma
primitive neuroectodermal tumor in kid's brain
medulloblastoma
bad prognosis
kid brain tumor compressing 4th ventricle
medulloblastoma
radiosensitive brain tumor in kid
medulloblastoma
Rod-shaped blepharoplasts in kid brain tumor
ependymoma
kid's brain tumor that is most often cerebellar and can produce EPO
hemangioblastoma
kids brain tumor with calcification, like tooth enamel
craniopharyngioma
Rathke's pouch

Cranio Calcio
only supratentorial childhood tumor
polocytic astrocytoma
Chiar I vs II
II is fatal because the vermis and medulla descend through the foramen
absent cerebellum with cyst in its place
Dandy Walker

not a lot of walking!
ipsi or contra? XI lesion
weakness turning head to contralateral side
ipsi or contra? XII lesion
toungue deviates toward
ipsi or contra? V
jaw deviates toward
ipsi or contra? unilateral cerebellum lesion
patient falls toward side of lesion
ipsi or contra? X lsion
uvula deviates away from side of lesion
UMN lesion of facial nerve affects?
contralateral lower face only
LMN lesion of facial nerve affects?
ipsilateral paralysis of upper and lower face
ipsilateral dilated pupil/ptosis
contralateral homonymous hemianopia
ipsilateral paresis
duret hemorrhages
uncal herniation
eiplepsy drug with agranulocytosis
carbamazepine
epilepsy drug with Stevens Johnson
ethosuximide
lamotrigine
epilepsy drug with nystagmus, ddiplopia, ataxia,
Phenytoin
epilepsy drug with SLE like syndrome
Phenytoin
epilepsy drug with kidney stones
topiramate
seizure drugs contraindicated in porphyria
barbiturates
short acting benzos
short TOM Thumb

triazolam
Oxazepam
Midazolam
anesthetics blood solumility effect
rapid induction and recovery withlow solubility
anesthetics lipid solubility effect
increased lipid solubility increased potency

Low Lipid Lightweight
Big Blood Brady
halothane toxicity
Halo Hepato

hepatotoxicity
Methoxyflurane toxicity
Nephro

Metho Nephro
rare but serious problem with inhaled anesthetics
malignant hyperthermia
anesthetic for induction in short surgical procedures
thiopental
anesthetic used for endoscopy
Midazolam

midazolam for the Midgut
anesthetic with less postop nausea than thiopental
propofol
amide anesthetics - trick for remembering
have 2 I's
which are blocked first by locals?
small diameter
myelinated
order in which lost in anesthetics.. touch, pain, pressure, temp
PATETOP

Pain
Temp
Touch
Pressure
toxicity of bupivicaine
severe cardiotoxicity
toxicity of cocaine
HTN
hypoteension
arrhythmias
toxicity of succinylcholine
hypercalcemia
hyperkalemia
in reversing succinylcholine blockade, what are effects of cholinesterase inhibitors
in Phase I potentiate
in Phase II antidote
tubocurarine antidote
cholinesterase inhibitors
used to treat malignant hyperthermia
dantrolene (also used to treat neuroleptic malignant syndrome)
used to treat neuroleptic malignant syndrome
dantrolene (also used to treat malignant hyperthermia)
amantadine toxicity
ataxia
causes coronary vasospasm
sumatriptan
parkinsons med causing arrhythmia
l-dopa