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this nerve carries the majority of the parasympathetic out flow
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Vagus X
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this nerve carries the sensations for taste from the anterior 2/3 of the tongue
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Facial VII
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this nerve carries impulses from the carotid sinus and sensations for taste from the posterior 1/3 of the tongue
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Glossopharyngeal IX
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this nerve carries motor impulses fior tongue movement
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Hypoglossal XII
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this nerve carries sensations for smell
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Olfactory I
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this nerve carries the sensations from the inner ear for balance and equilibrium
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Vestibulocochlear VIII
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This nerve carries motor impulses for eye movement
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Oculomotor III
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this nerve innervates the muscles of mastication(masseter)
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Trigeminal V
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this nerve carries the sensations for vision
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Optic II
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this nerve innervates the sternocleidomastoid
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Accessory XI
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Cranial nerve involed with hearing
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Vestibulocochlear VIII
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Cranial nerve involed with taste
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Glossopharyngeal IX
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Cranial nerve involved with heart activity
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Vagus X
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Cranial nerve involved with eye movement
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Oculomotor III
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Cranial nerve involved with vision
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Optic II
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Cranial nerve involved in smell
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Olfactory I
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The cardiac center is found in what area of the brain
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Medulla
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Inferior colliculi found in what area of the brain
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Midbrain
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Decussation of pyramids is found in the
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Medulla
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Pneumotaxic area is found in the
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Pons
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Melatonin is found in the
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Diencephalon
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Substantia nigra is found in the
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Midbrain
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area of the brain that helps control equilibrium and balanace and coordinates fast skeletal muscle activity is the _. The group of nuclei involved in regulation of muscle tone and control of slow involuntary skeletal muscle movements are the _. The group of nuclei involved in emotional behavior & drives is the _.
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cerebellum
Basal Nuclei Limbic System |
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Cerebrial spinal fluid is produced by the __ of the ventricles & reabsorbed into the blood by the _. There is normally around __ ml of CSF present at any one time. Two functions of CSF are __&__.
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Choroid Plexuses
Arachnoid villi 80-150 protection from injuries circulation of nutrients |
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The glial cell involved in the blood-brain-barrier is the _. The reaseon this barrier so selective in what will pass is the __ that are found between the endothelial cells. __Proteins/glucose/alcohol__ will not pass through the BBB. __Proteins/glucose/alcohol__ will freely pass through the BBB.
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Astrocytes
tight junctions Proteins Glucose |
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The area of the cerebrum that sends the motor impulses to the muscles involved in speaking is the __Broca's area/Wernickes area/Gnostic area__. The area of the cerebrum involved in understanding spoken language is __Broca's area/Wernicke's area/Gnostic area_.
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Broca's area
Wernicke's area |
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The _precentral/postcentral_ gyrus is involved in voluntary muscle control. The _precentral/postcentral_ gyrus isn involved in general sensation(touch, pressure, temperature)
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precentral
postcentral |
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The area of the brain that is a relay station for all sensory imput except smell is the ____. The __ helps regulate body temperature and is the main integration site between the nervous and endocrine system.
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thalamus
hypothalamus |
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The __ gyrus is involved in motor commands. The __ gyrus is where sensory information from general sensation receptors become conscious.
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precentral
postcentral |
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the group of nuclei involved in controlling muscle tone and subconscious motor activities such as swing your arms while walking are the ___. the group of nuclei invovled in emotion are the __.
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Basal nuclei
Limbic system |
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EEG waves seen when eyes are closed
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ALPHA waves
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The__ compares what the cerebral cortex commands with the proreoceptive information concerning body position to coordinate fast movements.
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Cerebellum
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Brain waves seen during math activities
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BETA waves
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The substance that binds to A1 receptors to bring about fatigue is _
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Adenizene
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the glial cells forming the blood-brain barrier are the __, while the glial cells forming the blood-cerebrospinal fluid barrier are the __.
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astrocytes
ependymal cells |
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The 5 lobes of the cerebrum are
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Temporal, frontal, parietal, occipital, insula
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area that houses the pneumotaxic and apneustic area involved in regulating respiration
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pons
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lobe of brain invovled in receiving impulses for touch, pain and temperature
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parietal
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area of brain involved in controlling auditory reflexes such as turning the head towards someone speaking to you
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inferior colliculi
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the largest area of commusural fibers in the brain
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corpus callosum
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these fibers connect gyri from the same cerebral hemisphere
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association fibers
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lobe of brain that gives you voluntary movement
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frontal
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area of the brain that is a relay station to the cerebral cortex for all sensory input except smell
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thalamus
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area of the brain that contains the cardiac center, vasomotor center and the respiratory center
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medulla
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area of the brain monitors prorioceptors, compares that with cerebral cortax commands for movement, and sends corrective impulses to the cerebral cortex
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cerebellum
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lobe of brain that is the primary visual center
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occipital
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lobe of brain that is the primary auditory center
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temporal
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area of the brain that contains the satiety center, the thirst center and the center for regulation of body temperature.
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hypothalamus
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these fibers form the ascending and descending tracts
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projection fibers
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this group of nuclei control muscle tone, conciousness and acts as a brain filter(habituation)
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reticular formation
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What is a circumventricular organ? (CVO)
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Areas of the brain where there is no blood-brain barrier.
The hypothalamus is a CVO it monitors hormonal changes and is a major regulator of homeostasis |
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How does the hypothalamus regulate endocrine activity?
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The hypothalamus produces regulating hormones which stimulate the anterior pituitary.
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Functions of the Cerebospinal fluid
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Buoyancy
mechanical protection chemical protection circulation |
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Functions of the Blood-brain barrier
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protects brain cells from harmful substances and pathogens by serving as a selective barrier to prevent passages of many substances from the blood to the brain
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connect gyri in one cerebral hemishpere to corresponding gyri in opposite hemisphere
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commisural fibers
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connect and transmit nerve impulses between gyri in the same hemishere
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Association Fibers
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forms ascending and descending tracts that transmit impulses from the cerebrum to other parts of the brain and spinal cord
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Projection fibers
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touch, temperature and vibration become conscious in this lobe
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parietal
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vision occurs in this lobe
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occipital
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voluntary movement intiated in this lobe
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Frontal
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hearing occurs in this lobe
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temporal
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serves as reflex centers for certain visual activities
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Tectum-superior elevations
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serve as auditory pathways
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Tectum-inferior elevations
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decussation of pyramids
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neurons in left cerebral cortex communicate w/skeletal muscles on the right side, while neurons in the right cerebral cortex communicate w.skeletal muscles on the left side
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relays nerve impulses related to voluntary skeletal movements from the cerebral cortex to the cerebellum
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pons
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concerned with the make up of a person's personality, intellect,judgement, foresightand complex learning abilities
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prefrontal cortex
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adjusts the basis rhythm of breathing
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Medullary rhythmicity center
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site where most of the CSF is absorbed
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Superior sagittal sinus
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keeps the left and right hemispheres of the cerebrum connected
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Corpus Callosum
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Smell becomes conscious here
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Temporal lobe
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lobe that controls motor activities
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frontal
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vision becomes conscious here
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occiptal
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touch becomes conscious here
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parietal
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sound becomes conscious here
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temporal
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lobe involved in memory and emotion
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insula
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lobe has the premotor area
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frontal
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lobe that contains the post central gyrus
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parietal
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lobe that contains the Broca's area
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frontal
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olfactory I
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Cribriform Plate
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Optic II
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Optic Foramen
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Oculomotor III
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Superior Orbital fissure
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Trochlear IV
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Superior orbital fissure
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Trigeminal V
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Superior Orbital fissure
Opthalmic- Foramen Rotundum Maxillary -Foramen Mandibular- Ovale |
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Abducens VI
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Superior Orbital Fissure
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Facial VII
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Stylomastoid foramen
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Vestibulocochlear VIII
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Internal Auditory Meatus
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Glossopharyngeal IX
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Jugular Foramen
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Vagus X
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Jugular Foramen
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Accessory XI
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Jugular Foramen
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Hypoglossal XII
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Hypoglossal Canal
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