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53 Cards in this Set
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Serotonin |
Raphe nucleus |
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Locus ceruleus |
norepinephrine-containing cells |
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Subfalcine herniation |
midline shift, cingulated gyrus |
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Substantia nigra |
dopamine-containing cells |
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Foramen of monro |
Communication between lateral ventricals |
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Cingulum |
Assosiation fibers |
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Corpus Callosum |
Commisural Fibers |
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Transtentorial (uncal) herniation |
Eyemotor deficits, hemiparesis midbrain damage |
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Disk herniation |
Radiculopathy - condition due to a compressed nerve in the spine that can cause pain, numbness, tingling, or weakness along the course of the nerve |
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Anterior White Commissure |
Decussation of ALS pathway |
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Internal Arcuate |
Decussation of DCML Pathway |
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Internal Capsule |
Projection Fibers |
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The myotatic or muscle stretch reflex is also called the |
Deep tendon reflex |
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Hydrocephalus ex vacuo |
Ventricles enlarged, Loss of brain tissues |
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Atherosclerosis |
plaque deposition, blood vessel |
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Dissection |
hemorrhage into blood vessel wall |
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Berry aneurysm |
ballooning, Circle of Willis |
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Foramen of Magendie |
4th ventricle, roof |
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Rhomboid fossa |
4th ventricle, floor |
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Sulcus limitans |
separates alar and basal plates |
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Wallenberg Syndrome |
Vertigo, Dysphagia (difficulty in swallowing) |
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Claude Syndrome |
Oculomotor palsy, cerebellar ataxia |
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Weber Syndrome |
Oculomotor Palsy, Tongue protrusion deficit |
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Solitary nucleus |
CN VII, IX, X, sensory All visceral afferent information to the brainstem |
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Medial Medullary Syndrome |
Deficit, Tongue weakness |
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Lateral medullary Syndrome |
Deficits, Vertigo and dysphagia |
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superior sagittal sinus |
arachnoid granulations/villi dump CSF here |
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V1 (opthalmic) exits through |
Superior orbital fissure |
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V3 (mandibular) exists through |
Foramen ovaley |
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V2 (maxillary) exits through |
Foramen rotundum |
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Striatum |
Caudate nucleus and putamen |
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Lenticular nuclei |
globus pallidus and putamen |
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Epithalamus |
Pineal gland |
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Edinger Westphal |
Nucleus Provides fibers for CN III |
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Aneursym |
- Ballooning of blood vessels |
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Infarction- |
Death of Brain Tissue |
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Ischemia- |
Lack of Blood flow to brain tissue |
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Gracile fasiculus- |
sensory tract, lower extremities |
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Cuneate fasiculus- |
sensory tract, upper extremities ` |
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Tonsillar herniation- |
cardiac or respiratory distress |
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Hypoxia |
Lack of blood to tissue |
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CN 1 innervation |
Olfactory bulb |
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CN 2 innervation |
retina |
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CN 3 innervation |
Ciliary muscles external eye muscles |
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CN 4 innervation |
superior oblique |
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CN 5 innervation |
Muscles of mastication Sensory - touch, temp, pain |
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Abducens innervation |
Lateral rectus |
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Facial nerve innervation |
Muscles of facial expression Taste anterior 2/3rds of tongue parasympathetic glands |
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Vestibulocochlear innervation |
Vestibular and cochlear |
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CN 9 innervation |
Taste posterior 1/3rd of tongue superior pharyngeal muslces |
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CN 10 |
sympathetic chain (heart, lungs, bronchi, GI tract) |
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CN 11 innervation |
Sternoclidomastoid trapezius |
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Hypoglossal innervation |
Tongue muscles |