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14 Cards in this Set
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Brain stem is made up of:
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pons
medulla oblongata midbrain |
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function of brain stem is to:
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serve as a conduit between the spinal cord and brain
control respiratory and cardiovascular contain nuclei of cranial nerve 3-12 |
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medial longitudinal fasciculus function is to:
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coordinate eye movement,
mediate nystagmus and lateral conjugate gaze |
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Reticular formation function is to:
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keep the person conscious and awake
influence skeletal muscle, autonomic and endocrine |
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Arnold chiary is:
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the blockage of the 4th ventricle that cause hydrocephalus
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Medial medullary syndrome result from damage to:
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pyramidal tract
medial leminiscus hypoglossal nerve |
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Weber's syndrom includes all of the following:
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lesion to CN 3
contralateral paraylysis of the lower face, tongue, arm and leg eyeball deviated laterally ptosis of upper lid pupil is diated and fixed to light |
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Benedikt's syndrome is:
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necrosis of the medial leminiscus and red nucleus
contralateral hemianesthesia contralateral involuntary movement of the limbs |
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The largest part of the brain is:
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cerebrum
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the cerebrum is divided into two region called:
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diencephalon
telencephalon |
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the diencphalon is made up of 4 part called:
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thalamus
subthalamus epithalamus hypothalamus |
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the diencephalon consist of the:
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3rd ventricle and is divided by it
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Thalamus
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large ovoid gray mass
major part of diencephalon recieves sensory tract from contralateral side information is integrated here and sent to the cerebral cortex |
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Lesion of the Thalamus
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thrombosis
hemorrhage contralateral impairment of: sensation touch discrimination joint movement |
