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lesion of occulomotor nerve
stuck down and out
what inhibits the parasymp system to allow you to keep eyes dilated?
Ach
what is the best landmark for the motor nucleus of the trigeminal nerve?
presecnce of trigeminal nerve fibers streaking through middle cerebellar peduncles
which nucleus is the secretomotor parasymp nucleus?
dorsal nucleus of the vagus
Anosmia
loss of smell, usually unilateral
CN 3 damage
ptsosis, loss of pupillary reflex, dilation of pupil, loss of accomodation, adbducted and inferior (down and out)
CN 4 damage
writing reflex, out rotation of eye, tilt head down and toward contralateral shoulder, diplopia (down and in)
Path of V2 (bone wise)
foramen rotundum-pterygopalatine fossa- infraorbital foramen
Path of V3 (bone wise)
foramen ovale- mental foramen
Branches of the opthalmic v1
frontal (supraorbital, supratrochlear) nasociliary (long and short ciliary, nasal, ethmoidal) lacrimal
branches of maxillary v2
infraorbital (zygomaticofacial, zygomaticotemporal), posterior superior alveolar, palatine (lesser and greater), nasopalatine
CN V2 damage
trigeminal neuralgia (tic douloureux)
what artery exits the foramen spinosum
middle meningeal artery
branches of mandibular v3
lingual, buccal, auriculotemporal, inferior alveolar (mental, mylohyoid)
CN 6 damage
medial strabismus (convergent squint), diplopia
what does CN 7 innervate? From the stylomastoid foramen
stapedius, stylohyoid, posterior belly of digastric
what innervated the anterior belly of the digastric
V3, mandibular
CN 7 damage
bells palsy, loss of taste in anterior 2/3, tongue to one side, and decreased salvation
CN 8 damage
tinnitus, impairment or loss of hearing, loss of balance, acoustic neromas
CN 9 damage
loss of gag reflex, reduced salvation,
CN 10 damage
paralysis of palate and larynx, hoarseness, deviation of uvula, palpitation of heart, tachycardia, slow respiration and sensation of suffocation
CN 12 damage
unilateral paralysis of the tongue
unilateral pyramidal tract lesions about pt of decussation will result in?
paralysis of the muscles on the opposite side of the body
fibers of pyramidal tract synapse with cranial nerves to form what tract?
corticobulbar
where do corticobulbar axons descend?
within genu, or bend of the internal capsule
lesions of cranial nerve NUCLEI located in brainstem are called
bulbar lesions, paralysis is called bublar paralysis
lesions to the AXONS of cranial nerves are called?
peripheral lesions
lesion of right nucleus of trigeminal cranial nerve and right side of pyramidal tract would cause?
paralysis of right side of jaw and left arm or leg
Sensory area 3,1,2 and associated receptors
3- Ruffini (slow) 1-Pacinian (fast) 2-deep receptors of the joints
Wernickes aphasia characteristics
paraphasia- substitution and neologisms- insertion of meaningless words and jargon aphasia- stringing or words and phrases
Parietal lobe syndromes
difficulty with spatial orientation
Damage to temporal lobe
AGNOSIA- difficulty recognizing, identifying and naming different categories of objects 'not knowing'
apraxia
loss to perform coordinated movements or manipulate objects. Absence of motor or sensory impairment
aphasia
loss to articulate ideas or comprehend spoken or written language
A-beta fibers
Discriminitive touch- Meissners. Pacinian, Merkel, Ruffini
A-delta fibers and C
Pain and Temperature- free nerve endings
A-alpha fibers
Proprioception- muscle spindles, golgi tendon organs, joint afferents
Stereogenesis
ability to recognize objects from touch alone using size, shape, texture weight
Graphesthesia
ability to recognize numbers to letters drawn on the skin
What is rombergs sign? And the spinal tract involved
absence of position sense because patient cannot stand with eyes closed. Tract is spinocerebellar (proprioception, clarkes nucleus)
Discriminitive touch
1- DRG 2- nucleus gracilis/cuneatus 3- VPL thalamus 4- somatosensory cortex, BA 3,1,2, post central gyrus. Tract= posterior column
where is the crossing for Discr. Touch?
crosses high, at the internal arcuate fibers, when it crosses becomes the medial lemniscal tract
The pathway of discriminitive touch after synapsing in the thalamus
VPL- internal capsule- corona radiata- parieatal lobe- post central gyrus - BA 3 1 2 somatosensory 1
blood supply to the legs?
anterior cerebral artery
blood supply to the trunks and up
middle cerebral artery
What afferents travel through the internal capsule to get to the primary somatosensory cortex?
thalamocortical afferents
lesion of the left fasciculus gracilis
left leg and lower left trunk
lesion of left dorsal columns
left side of the body below the level of the cut
lesion of right medial lemniscus in medulla
the entire left body, from the neck down
lesion at the left internal capsule
the entire right body (including the face)
speed of A alpha
80-120
speed of A beta
35-75
speed of A delta
5 35
speed of C
.5-2
Rexed laminas and the dorsal horn?
posterior marginalis- 1, substantia gelatinosa- 2, nucleus proprius- 3, 4, 5
Pain and temperature A alpha fibers
1- DRG 2- enter posterior marginalis and nucleus proprius. Rexed lamina 7. 3- VPL. Spinothalamic tract (lateral faniculus) **synapse on secondary afferents
crossing of pain and temp
cross low at anterior white commisure
Pain and temp C fibers
1- DRG 2- enter substantia gelatinosa and ***synapse on interneursons then they carry to post. Marginalis and nuc proprius. Rexed lamina 7 3-VPL. Spinothalamic tract
what two tracts enter VPL thalamus together?
spinothalamic and medial lemniscus
crossing of proprioception?
they don’t!!!
Proprioception
1-DRG 2- Clarkes or external cuneate nucleus (rexed lamina 7) 3- Cerebellum. Spinocerebellar tract
what makes up the inferior cerebellar peduncle?
projections from the inferior olive and spinocerebellar tract (traveling on the lateral margin of the brainstem)
divisions of spinal nucleus V
subnucleus: oralis, interpolaris, caudalis
mesencephalic nuclie is essentially a?
primary afferent/ganglia
LD nuclei
Relay, hippocampus, cingulate gyrus
LP nuclei
Parietal lobe
Which ventricle does the diencephalon contain?
third ventricle
What does the epithalamus include?
Pineal gland and habenular nuclei
closure of cerebral aqueduct leads to what disease?
hydrocephalus
damage of pineal gland/epithalamus?
change in sexual function, mood and depression
How is the pineal gland attached to the diencephalon?
by a stalk
What is the rostral swelling on the pineal gland?
habenula
the two habenular nuclei are interconnected by?
habenular commissure
What part of the midbrain continues into the diencephalon?
the tegmentum continues as the subthalamus
What is the zona incerta?
small mass of gray matter intervening between the subthalamic nucleus and the thalamus
What are the diviosns of the hypothalamus?
supraoptic, tuberal, mamillary
fusion of right and left thamalic?
across third ventricle, interthalamic adheison or massa intermedia
What nuclei does the habenulointerpeduncular tract pass through?
parafascicular nuclei
what intervenes between the internal and external medullary lamina?
thalamic reticular nuclear
what nuclei covers the ventricular surface of the thalamus at the third ventricle?
midline nuclei
what is the special role of the intralaminar and midline nuclei?
involved in the function of the basal ganglia and limbic systems
what neurotransmitter results in increased input activity and causes faster firing?
glutamate
mammilothalamic…think?
cingulate gyrus
what does the telencephalon consist of?
cerebral cortex, basal ganglia (gray matter)
what is the site of fusion of telecephalon and diencephalon during embryological development?
Insula
Function of Temporal lobe
emotional responses, hearing, memory, speech
Function of parietal lobe
cognition, information processing, pain and touch sensation, spatial orientation, speech, visual perception
Function of occipital lobe
controls vision, color recognition
Function of insular lobe
associated with visceral functions, integrates autonomic information
Layers 2 to 5 are dominated by what type of cells?
large pyramidal cells and small stellate cells--known as granular cortex
what is agranular?
lack of stellate cells
what are the two key areas of association cortex?
prefrontal cortex and the parietal-occipital-temporal association cortex
what cells do the commissural fibers arise from?
pyramidal cells
all cortical areas receive commisural fibers except?
hand area of somatosensory cortex and the all of area 17 (occipital area)
What are the 4 most prominent bundles of association fibers?
superior longitudinal fasciculus, superior occipitofrontal fasciculus, inferior occipitofrontal fasciculus, cingulum
What is the arcuate fasciculus?
the superior longitudinal fasciculus
What is the subcallosal bundle?
the superior occipitofrontal fasciculus
What is the uncinate fasciculus?
the inferior occipitofrontal fasciculus
broadman area 4
precentral gyrus, paracentral lobe- primary motor area
BA 6
superior and middle frontal gyri; precentral gyrus- premotor area, supplementary motor area
BA 8
superior and middle frontal gyri
BA 44, 45
opercular and triangular parts of inferior frontal gyrus- Broca's area
what is in the pars triangular
brocas area
BA 17
banks of calcarine sulcus- primary visual cortex V1
BA 18,19
surrounding 17- visual association v2, v3, v4, v5
BA 41
superior temporal gyrus- primary auditory a1
BA 42
superior temporal gyrus- auditory asssociation area a2
BA 22
superior temporal gyrus- Wernicke