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The saccule responds best to...
up-down translations of the head
blood supply to the premotor/supplementary motor cortex
middle cerebral
blood supply to the primary motor cortex- leg region
anterior cerebral
blood supply to the primary motor cortex - face region
middle plus cingulate region Anterior
blood supply to the primary motor cortex-shoulder region
between middle and anterior - watershed
blood supply to the motor cortex-arm region
middle cerebral
blood supply to the thalamus (Va, VL)
posterior cerebral
blood supply to the subthalamic nuc.
posterior cerebral
blood supply to the caudate, putamen, globus pallidus
middle (lentic branch of middle)
blood supply to the internal capsule, anterior limb, genu, posterior limb
choroial/middle cerebral (posterior limb just choroidal)
blood supplly to primary visual cortex
posterior cerebral
blood supply of primary auditory cortex-
middle cerebral a
blood supply of Primary somatosensory cortex- leg region-
anterior cerebral a.
blood supply of Primary somatosensory cortex- face region-
middle cerebral
blood supply of Primary somatosensory cortex- arm region-
middle cerebral
blood supply of Optic nerve-
ophthalmic
blood supply of Thalamus (LGN, MGN, VPM, VPL, MD)-
posterior cerebral
Lamina I
A delta fibers (in anteriorlateral)
Lamina V
A-delta/C fibers (in anteriorlateral)
Lamina II
C fibers (substantia gelatanosa)
Anterolateral pathway:
DRG->Tract of Lissauer->Dorsal horn->Ventral spinal commisure-> Aterolateral tract->VPL->Primary SS cortex
DCML
Dorsal column system: DRG->Fasciculus gracilus, cuneatus-> Nucleus gracilus, cuneatus-> arcuate fibers-> medial leminscus-> VPL-> Primary SS cortex
Trigeminal Touch
Vth nerve->Main Sensory nuc V-> Trigeminal lemniscus->VPM thalamus-> Primary SS cortex
Trigeminal Pain:
Vth nerve-> Spinaltrigeminal tract->Spinal nuc V-> Trigeminothalamic tract->VPM thalamus->primary SS cortex
Where is the lesion?
Body Pain/Touch contralateral
FAce Pain/Touch contralateral
Corticospinal: contra
rubrospinal ipsi
Midbrain/Pons
Where is the lesion?
Body Pain/Touch: contralateral
Face Pain: bilateral
Corticospinal contra
rubrospinal ipsi
Medulla
Where is the lesion?
Body Touch: ipsilateral
Body Pain Contralatreal
Corticospinal: ipsi
rubrospinal ipsi
Spinal Cord
what does the rubrospinal tract control?
proximal limb muscles
what does the lateral vestibulospinal tract control?
trunk/antigravity
solitary nuculus signs
things don't taste right
signs for nucleus ambigus
soft pallate, uvula (points to intact side), swallowing
Bibenski sign is a sign of
upper motor neuron/hyperreflexia
uvula points to what side? tongue?
uvula points to intact side, tongue points to affected side
internuclear opthalmaphagia can be caused by
damage to MLF
the spinocerebellar tract is for...
sensory - conscious proprioception
ventral - golgi tendon
dorsal - muscle spindles
What is the localizing signs for mid medullary, lateral levels levels
nucleus ambiguus - voluntary swallowing, uvula devation, gag reflex
inf cerebellar peduncl, vestibular nucl tract -vestubulo (dizzy, balance), spinocerebellary signs (intention tremmor)
what is the localizing signs for mid-medullary, medial levels
hypoglossal nuc - tongue, tongue devation
what is the localizing signs for rostral medualla, lateral levels
cochlear nucleus/nerve - unilateral hearing loss
MEDIAL MEDULLARY syndrome has what symptoms
FROM VERTEBRAL A.
1. hypoglossal nuc - lower motor neuron of ipsi tongue
2. medial vestibulospinal, tectospinal, reticulospinal - loss of orienting head and antigravity movements
3a. medial leminscus - loss of touch,pressure of contralateral body
3b. trigeminothalamic - loss of pain/temp for contra face
4. pyramids - upper motor neuron disorder for contra body (or all), hyperreflexia
LATERAL MEDULLARY SYNDROME
PICA

1. lateral vestibulocerebellar, spinocerebellar - loss of balance, difficulties with gate, posture, ataxia
2. vestibularchocolar nerve or nucl - Possible ipsilateral hearing loss
3. anteriorlateral - Loss of pain/temp contra body
4. spinal trigeminal - Loss of pain/temp for ipsi face
5. rubrospinal - Weakness of ipsi upper extermities
6. nuculeus ambiguus - Loss of gag reflex
7. Horner's syndrome
what are localing signs for pons
1. spino, cerebrocerebellar signs - dysmetria, intention tremor
2. horizontal gaze problems - abducens nuc
3. lower motorneuron signs for - muscles of mastication (motor nuc V), muscles of facial expression (no forehead sparing, facial nuc)
3. ipsilateral face - all modalities (vth nerve entry/main sensory nuc of v area)
LATERAL Pontine Lesion present with
SCA, AICA

1) Ruburospinal - weakness of ipsilateral proximal extermities with hyper-reflexia
2. lateral vestubulospinal - some problems with maintaining balanced posture with hyperreflexia of trunk muscles
3. middle cerebellar peduncle - ipsilateral intention tremor
4. motor nucleus/facial nucleus - muscles of facial expression with hypo-reflexia weakness of ipsilateral jaws
5. anterolateral - Loss of pain/temp sensation for contralateral body
5b. spinotrigeminal - loss of pain/temp sensation ipsi face
6. medial leminiscus - possible loss touch,pressure contra leg
6b. trigeminal sensory nucleus Loss touch, pressure ipsi face
7. Horner's syndrome
hyperreflexia - upper or lower motor neuron?
hyperreflexia - upper
MEDIAL PONTINE present with
BASILAR

1. Corticospinal - Weakness of contralateral body with hyper-reflexia
2. Cell bodies of corticospinal - Possible bilateral cerebrocerebellar signs
3. tectospinal - Problems with orienting head movements
4. abducens nucleus/nerve - Lower motor neuron for ipsi lateral rectus
5. abducens nucleus->MLF->medial rectus - Upper motor neuron for contra med rectus
6. fLoss touch, pressure contra body
6b. medial trigeminothalamic - Loss touch pressure contra face.
hyporeflexia - upper or lower motor neuron
hyporeflexia - lower
pyramidal tracts in posterior limb/genu
posterior limb - corticospinal
genu - corticobulblar
mesencephalic reticular formation produceds
vertical saccadic eye movements
pontine retiular formation
produces horizontal eye movements
which typse of vision does not utilize vision or visual stimuli
VOR, saccadic
lesion in anterior portion of hypothalamus
decrease in appetite and eating
circumventricular organs?
regions in the CNS where blood brain barrier is dimished
brain areas that directly sense blood borne products..
circumventricular organs
hypothalamic cells that release transmitter into vasculature
neurosecretory cells
lesion in lateral hypothalamus symptoms
decreased heart rate, reduced blood pressure, weight loss
parvocellular degeneration of hypothalmus symptoms
can't control stress (ACTH levels abnormal) can't control body temperature (TSH levesl abnormal), growth (GH levesl abnormal), prolactin levels abnormal
part of spinal cord that lacks the dorsal spinocerebellar tract
lumbar
only cells that project out of cerebellum
purkinje cells
only cell that uses glutamate
granule cells
climbing fibers arise from..
inferior olive
function of superior cervical ganglion
plupil
stellate ganglion controls
salivation
celiac ganglion controls
stomac, liver, pancreas
superior mesenteric controls
intestines
mesenteric ganglion controls
bladder
only magnocelluar hypothalamic nuclei
paraventricular and supraoptic
which hypothalamic nucuelus controls circadian rhythms
suprachiasmatic nucleus
magnocellular neurons project to..
posterior pituitary
hypothalamic nucleus that regulates heat dissapation
MPOA in anterior portion
hypothalamic nucleus that regulates heat conservation
mamillary complex
parvocellular neurons project to..
anterior pituitary
uses vasopressin or oxytocin
magnocellular
fever acts on which portion of hyothalamus
anterior
visual WHERE functions are found
in the posterior parietal cortex, nondominant hemi
connects Broca's and Wernicke's areas
superior longitudinal fasciculus
connects frontal lope to temporal/parietal/occipital lobes
superior longitudinal fasciculus
major middle cerebral artery symptoms..
agnosia (problems naming objects), anomia (problems recalling words), but not hemineglect
hemineglect is on which side
nondominant (usu right) side (posterior parietal)
what is prosopagnosia
inability to recognize faces
amygdala symptoms
emotions, may not notice difference in the emotions of others
pick's disease
degeneration of prefrongal cortex
transient problems making saccadic eye movements is a result of
damage to dorsolateral prefrontal cortex
describe the general purposes of the dorsal/ventral streams
ventral - "what" object and face recognition
dorsal - "where" where an object is in space
language is ... speech is....
language is warnake's, speech is broca's
which region: anomia- inability to name objects
inferotemporal cortex
which region: prosopagnosia- inability to recognize faces
inferotemporal cortex
contralateral neglect
posterior parietal cortex (non-dominant hemisphere)
which region: optic ataxia-deficits in visually guided reaching
posterior parietal cortex (non-dominant hemisphere)
agnosia - inability to recognize familar objects
inferotempral cortex
EMG in a motoneuron disease reveals
fibrillations and giant EMG potentials
neurotrophins
neuronal survival factors, promote fiber growth in adults
dorsal spinocerebellar is for..
proprioceptive information from the body to the cerebellum
lateral corticospinal is for..
motor to limbs
ventral corticospinal tract
motor to trunk
interaural intensity diff occur in which thalamic nucleus, time diff?
intensity - LSO, time - MSO
parvocellular/magnocellular.. which is color opponent?
color opponent
which are type i/type iia/iib fibers
slow twitch - i
fast twitch fatigue resistant - iia
fast twitch fast fatigable - iib
huntington's disease is degeneration of neurons in the..
caudate nuculus
what is dysmetria
difficulat reaching for things
reticulospinal tract does?
medullary facilitates flexors
pontine - facilitates extensors
floculonodular (vestibulocerebellum) lobe projects to
vestibular nuclei
vermis (spinocerebellum) projects to..
fastigital nucleus
paravermis (spinocerebellum) projects to..
interposed nucleus
cerebellar hemispheres (cerebrocerebellum) projects to..
dentate nucleus
thalamic innervation of cingulate gyrus is supplied by..
the anterior nucleus of the thalamus
"spinal shock" is
initial hyporeflexia after trauma
lateral to third via..
foramen of monro
third to fourth via..
aqueduct of sylvius
fourth to cisterns via
foramen of luschke/foramen of magendie
tyrosine->
tyrosine->DOPA->dopamine->norepinephrine->epinephrine
histidine->
histidine->histamine
tryptophan->
tryptophan->5-hydroxytryptophan->serotonin->melotonin
tonic receptors are..
tonic, keep firing as long as the stimulus is present
phasic receptors are...
rapidly adapting, respond maximally but breifly to stimuli, respons decreases if the stimulus is maintained
enkaphalin decreases amplitude by..
activating K+ conductance which hyperpolarizes the POSTSYNAPTIC cell
reduces Ca++ influx in PRESYNAPTIC terminal
VP nucleus of thalamus has..
spinothalamic axons that terminate
presbyopia is..
natural degradation in the ability to see near objects
area mt
linear motion
area mst
circular motion
area v4
sensitive to color
area IT
object and facial recognition
mediodorsal thalamus nucleus (MTN) is in charge of
olfaction
where is the lesion? diminished pain perception for the leg
medial surface SS cortex and VPL
where is the lesion? Diminished pain perception for the face
ventrolateral SS cortex and VPM
where is the lesion? Diminished touch/pressure sensation for the leg
medial surface SS cortex and VPL
where is the lesion? Blindness in dorsal visual hemifield
Primary vis ctx ventral to calcarine fissure
where is the lesion? Blindness in ventral visual hemifield
Primary vis ctx dorsal to calcarine fissure
where is the lesion? Hearing loss/deficit for speech
next to heschl's gyrus, area A2 - left hemisphere
where is the lesion? Hearing loss/deficit for music
next to Heschl's gyrus, area A2 -right hemisphere
where is the lesion? "Man in a Barrel" syndrome
watershed, anterior/middle cer a.
where is the lesion? weakness of the legs with hyper-reflexia
cortex, internal capsule, thalamus
where is the lesion? weakness of the face with hyper-reflexia
cortex, internal capsule, thalamus
where is the lesion? hemiballismus
subthalamic nuc
where is the lesion? hunting's chorea
cudate, putamen
surgical treatment for parkinson's disease
Gpi
where is the lesion? weakness in the right proximal arm
left red nuc or right rubrospinal tr
where is the lesion? weakness in the left lower leg-with hyper-reflexia
right cerebral peduncle
where is the lesion? inability to move the right eye toward the midline
right oculomotor nuc or nerve
where is the lesion? hypokinetic disorder
substantia nigra
where is the lesion? weakness of left head, arms and feet all with hyper reflexia
right cerebral peduncle
where is the lesion? decorticate regidity
lesion rostral to red nuc
where is the lesion? decerebrate regidity
lesion caudal to red nuc
blood supply to midbrain
posterior cerebral, some SCA and basilar mroe caudually
lateral lemniscus caries
auditory info
where is the lesion? diminished pain perception for the left body
right anterolateral tract
where is the lesion? diminished pain perception for the right face
left trigeminothalamic tract
where is the lesion? diminished touch/pressure sensation for teh right body
left medial lemniscus
where is the lesion? diminished touch/pressure for right face
left trigeminal leminiscus
where is the lesion? hearing loss/deficit
lateral leminiscus (inferior colliculus)
blood supply at pons to medial lemniscus
basilar
blood supply at pons trigeminothalamic tr
basilar
blood supply at pons trigeminal lemniscus
basilar
blood supply at pons anterolateral tr.
aica
blood supply at pons dorsal cochlear nucleus
aica -with help from pica
blood supply at pons main sensory nucleus of V
aica
blood supply at pons main sensory nucleus of v
aica
blood supply at pons mesencephalic nucleus of V
aica
blood supply at pons superior olivary complex
basilar
Sensory consequences of Foville Syndrome
dorsomedial pons-basilar
Sensory consequences of stroke involving basilar artery
if unilateral-touch pressure for contra body, pain temp for contra face
Sensory consequences of stroke involving PICA
if unilateral-pain temp for contra body, pain and temp for ipsi face possible deafness ipsi ear
Sensory consequences of stroke involving AICA
if unilateral pain temp for contra body, pain and temp ipsi face up to mid pons only
Sensory consequences of stroke involving sca
if unilateral pain temp for contra body