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1. When light is presented to the right eye, both pupils constrict. When light goes to left eye, left pupil paradoxically dilates. Where is the lesion
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Optic nerve lesion
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2. What can u expect in the visial field
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extension of the blind spot, central scotoma (area in visual field where you can see anything),
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3. There is aneurysm detected at the junction of the anterior cerebral artery and the anterior communicating artery. What kind of visual field issue can you detect here
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Suppresion of optic chiasm from the upper part. Bitemporal Hemianopsia, inferior Quandrantanopsia
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4. Supratentorial tumor compressing the optic chiasm
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Bitemporal inferior quadrantanopsia
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5. Pt with homonymous hemianopsia with no macular sparing. Where is the lesion
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Optic radiation
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6. There is a light on the left eye and the right eye has no reaction, but left eye has reaction. Then the light on the right eye, and it does not react, but left eye constricts. Where is the lesion
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Lesion of right Occulomotor nerve
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7. What else you might expect in this patient
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Inability to do adduct the right eye during convergence
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8. The lateral half of the right optic nerve rear to the entrance to the brain is damaged. What can you expect in visual field
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Nasal visual field of right eye
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9.8. The lateral half of the right optic nerve rear to the entrance to the brain is damaged. What can you expect in visual field?
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Ganglion cells make action potentials in eye
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10. The left optic tract proximal to LGN is damaged. What kind of visual field defect
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Right side visual defect- Right homonymous hemianopsia
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11. Lesion in the left temporal lobe What causes this =
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(Meyer’s loop).
Right Upper Quadrant Anopia |
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12. What is the problem with parkinsons disease
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Rhythmic tremor, mask-like expression less face, they walk like an old man- the lesion of substantia nigra and projects to corpus striatum Basal Ganglia. Difficulty to start movement.
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13. Young man complains of impotence and has bitemporal hemianopsia. On MRI, there is supracellar mass. High prolactin level. Which structure is involved in that
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Hypohyseal Portal System
above chiasm |
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14. Which structure is destroyed in order to help the patient with parkinsons disease
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Medial Globus Pallidus
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15. Huntingtons disease- Which neurotransmitters
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GABA and AcH. Occurs in Caudate nucleus putamen
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16. Kluver Busci Syndrome- not aware of dangers, blind for the dangers. When does this syndrome appear
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- Hippocampus and bilateral lesion of Amygdala.
-Traumatic or infection. -This presents with = Hyperphagia and hyperorality, hypersexuality |
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17. lesion of Hippocampus when you have lesion of temporal lobe of brain. How will it affect you
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Hippocampus is for storage of long term memory. Hippocampus is important for learning.
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18. The hypothalamus is in connection to the hippocampus =
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thru the septal area
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19. When do you have hemiballismus
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Lesion of subthalamic nucleus
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20. In schizophrenia, there is a change in
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Dopamine
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21. Stroke caused by occlusion of right anterior cerebral artery.
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You will lose pain and temperature sensation of left leg.
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22. After head trauma, pt loses interest in family and work. Which part of brain is effected by this trauma
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Frontal Lobe
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23. Pt had a stroke and is unable to move right arm and leg. Speech was too slurred to comprehend and then they thought the patient has a stroke. Speech was fluent and grammatically correct. The lower 2/3 of the right face is drooping. Tongue points to right side. Her right arm and leg were weak. Where in the CNS is the stroke
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Left internal capsule or basilar pons
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25. Lesion of internal capsule of posterior limb on the right. What can you expect
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Altered sensation of left side of face
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26. Damage to the CST and CBT can cause
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weakness on opposite side of lesion
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27. Damage to 2 tracks cause weakness of right side
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.CST and CBT
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28. Her forehead is spared because
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the upper face is spared due to bilateral innervations to superior facial nucleus
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29. How can her speech deficit be classified
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Dysarthria
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30. Which artery is involved in stroke in this woman
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Middle Cerebral artery
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31. Fainting followed by several hours of unconsciousness. When conscious, pt is unable to speak. On examination, there is spastic paralysis of right arm, but no atrophy. Tongue is protruding to right but is not atrophic. Right facial muscles below the eye were paralyzed. This deficit is called =
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Broca’s aphasia
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32. Section of splenium of corpus callosum.
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By cutting of splenium, Right and Left Occipital lobe
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33. Stroke involving post cerebral artery. You can expect
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homonymous hemianopsia with macular sparing
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34. History of hypertension, right sided clumsiness, pt numbness, miosis, ptosis and anhydrosis and opthalmos of right side. Also has left sided body numbness, vertigo and hoarseness. Stroke in what territory appeared
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Right vertebral artey
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35. A pt does not understand what someone is saying. But pt misuses the words.
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Sensory Apahasia
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36. If there is damage of subthalamic nucleus. it is =
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Hemibalismus
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37. Pt cannot read or write but can speak fluently with normal speech but can misuse words. Pt cannot do calculations. Lesion is in =
hint : fishing |
Angular Gyrus
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38. Homonymous Hemianopsia with macular sparing
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Posterior Cebrel artery-
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39. Pt unable to move right arm and right leg and the lower 2/3 of face are drooped down. The tongue is pointing to the right side. Speech is slurred. Dysarthria. Pt can follow commands. Where is the lesion from this stroke
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Left side of brain capsular interna or Pons
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40. Which tracts are involved in this lesion
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CST and CBT
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41. Sensory Aphasia
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- expect speech to be fluent, but they misuse wrong words. They do not understand what somebody is saying
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42. Angular Gyrus Lesion
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- connects auditory info and speech. Intact speech but use the wrong words. They cannot read or understand & cannot do calculations
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43. Patient has fainting and several hours of unconsciousness. When conscious, pt unable to speak. On examination, spastic paralysis of right arm without atrophy. Tongue protruded to the right but was not atrophic. Right facial muscles below the eye were paralyzed.
What is it. What can you expect about the speech of this person |
Broca Apahsia
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Broca Apahsia
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43. unable to speak.
spastic paralysis of right arm without atrophy. Tongue protruded to the right not atrophic. Right facial muscles below the eye paralyzed. |
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44. Section of the splenium of corpus calosum might be expected to prevent the seizure from spreading from which of the following structures?
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Right and left occipital lobe
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44. Section of the ___ - ___ - ___ might be expected to prevent the seizure from spreading from
Right and left occipital lobe |
splenium of corpus calosum
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45. Impairment of the ability to perform learned complex movements and ataxia. Where is the lesion?
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Premotor cortex
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45. Impairment of the ability to perform ___ ___ ____ ____ . shows that a liesion is in the premotor cortex.
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learned complex movements and ataxia
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46. When you have spasticity, which part of the brain is involved?
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UMN-internal capsule
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46. When you have ____ , UMN-internal capsule in the brain is involved?
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spasticity
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