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Glial Cells are found..
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Only in the CNS
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Most abundant of the glia
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Astrocytes
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Two kinds of astrocytes
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Fibrous and protoplasmic
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This cell is activated following traumatic or ischemic injury or inflammation
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Microglia
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Microglia are found
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In both the white and gray matter of the CNS
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Large spinal medullary artery usually found on the left in low thoracic or upper lumbar levels
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Artery of Adamkiewicz
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Blood supply to the spinal cord is augmented by
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Ant. and Post spinal medullary arteries
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Circular fold that forms the roof of the sella turcica
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Diaphragma Sellae
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Lateral extensions of pia mater along the spinal cord that attach the spinal cord to dura mater.
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Denticulate ligaments
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Thread-like extension of spinal pia, joins with spinal dura to form coccygeal ligament
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Filum terminale
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Lining of the venticles
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ependyma
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The narrow portion of the spinal cord at its caudal end
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Conus medullaris
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C5 Dermatome, Myotome, & Tendon Reflex
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Shoulder & Lateral Arm, Shoulder Abduction, Biceps Brachii
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C6 Dermatome, Myotome, & Tendon Reflex
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Lateral Forearm, Elbow Flexion & Wrist Extension, Brachioradialis
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C7 Dermatome, Myotome, & Tendon Reflex
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Middle Finger, Elbow Extension & Wrist Flexion, Triceps Brachii
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T4 Dermatome, Myotome, & Tendon Reflex
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Level of the nipple
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T10 Dermatome, Myotome, & Tendon Reflex
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Umbilicus
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L4 Dermatome, Myotome, & Tendon Reflex
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Medial Knee and Leg, Knee Extension, Quadriceps (Patellar) Tendon
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S1 Dermatome, Myotome, & Tendon Reflex
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Lateral Foot, Ankle Plantar Flexion, Achilles Tendon
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Lateral Horn of Gray Matter is seen between which spinal cord levels?
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T1-L2
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The lateral motor group of the anterior gray horn is seen at which spinal levels?
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C5-T1 & L2-S3
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Nucleus Dorsalis (Clarke's Column) is found at which spinal levels?
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C8-L2
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Lamina I
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Posteromarginal Nucleus
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Lamina II
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Substantia Gelatinosa
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Lamina III-V
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Nucleus Proprius
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Lamina VII
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Clarke's Column & Lateral Gray Horn
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Lamina IX
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Motor Columns
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White matter located at the most superficial tip of the posterior cell column - contains fibers from sensory cells located in the dorsal root ganglion
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Lissauer's Tract
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3 symptoms of Brown-Sequard Syndrome
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1. ipsilateral spastic paralysis
2. ispilateral loss of discriminative touch, vibration and proprioception 3. Contralateral loss of Pain and Temperature |
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Congenital absence of Auerbach's and Meissner's plexuses, usually in the colon
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Hirschprung's Disease (congenital megacolon)
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Preganglionic Neurons of the SNS are located where?
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In the lateral gray horn (intermediolateral cell column) of the spinal cord between T1-L2/3
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Adrenal medulla and autonomic ganglia are both derived from:
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Neural Crest
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Cardiac Referred Pain
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Pain in the chest and inside of the left arm: Dermatomes T1-T4
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Gall Bladder Referred Pain
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Right upper abdomen and scapula: Dermatomes T6-T8
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Stomach
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Dermatomes T7-T8
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Appendix Referred Pain
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Dermatome 10 with a shift to LRQ if peritoneum is involved
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The nuclei of the PSNS innervating pelvic areaare located where?
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In the lateral horns of S2-S4
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Edinger Westphal preganglionics travel with which nerve and synapse where?
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Travels with oculomotor nerve (CN III) and synapses on ciliary gangion.
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Two effects of Edinger Westphal Nucleus
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Constriction of the pupil and accomodation
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Superior salivatory and lacrimal neurons send axons via which nerve and where?
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Nervus intermedius of the facial nerve & to the sphenopalatine and submandibular ganglion
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Inferior salivatory nucleus sends axons via which nerve that synapse where?
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Travels with glossopharyngeal nerve to otic ganglion. Innervated parotid.
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Preganglionic fibers from DMNV travel via which nerve and innervate what?
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Travels with the vagus nerve and innervates heart, GI tract, etc.
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Synthesizes Vasopressin (ADH)
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Supraoptic Nucleus
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Synthesizes Oxytocin
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Paraventricular Nucleus
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Controls parasympathetic system
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Preoptic and anterior nuclei
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Controls sympathetic system
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Posterior and Lateral Nuclei
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Regulates temperature in response to heat
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Anterior hypothalamic nuclei
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Regulates temperature in response to cold
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Posterior hypothalamic nuclei
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Initiates eating and increases food intake (hunger center)
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Lateral Hypothalamic Nuclei
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Inhibits eating and eating and reduces food intake (satiety center)
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Medial Hypothalamic Nuclei
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Increases water intake (thirst center)
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Lateral hypothalamic nuclei
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Controls Circadian Rhythms
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Suprachiasmatic Nucleus
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Located in the temporal lobe just deep to the uncus.
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Amygdala
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Cause and symptoms of Kluver-Bucy Syndrome
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Damage to the anygdala resulting in placid behavior, visual agnosi, oral tendencies and hypersexuality
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Connection between the hypothalmus and the amygdala
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Stia Terminalis
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3 Dorsal Tier Subnuclei of the lateral Thalamus
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Lateral dorsal, Lateral posterior, and pulvinar
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4 Ventral tier subnuclei
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ventral anterior, ventral lateral, ventral posterior, and posterior nucleus
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The principal nucleus of the medial group of the thalamus
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dorsomedial nucleus
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Nucleus within the internal medullary lamina
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intralaminar nuclei
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Largest nucleus in the internal medullary lamina
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centromedian nucleus
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Syndrome due to vascular lesions in the sensory part of the thalamus associated with exaggerated disagreeable sensations
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Thalamic pain syndrome or central pain syndrome
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Consists of neuropil and a few cells
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Layer I- Molecular layer
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Has many small stellate (star) cells
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Layer II- external granule cell layer
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Many corticospinal fibers terminate in these two layers
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Layers II and III
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Has small pyramidal shaped cells
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Layer III- External pyramidal cell layer
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Souce of corticocortical efferent fibers both ipsilateral and contralateral
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Layer III- External pyramidal cell layer
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Has Stellate cells
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Layer IV- Internal granule cell layer
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Thalamocortical afferents terminate in this layer
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Layer IV- Internal Granule cell layer
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Has large pyramidal cells
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Layer V- Internal pyramidal cell layer
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Subcoritcal efferent fibers are located in this layer
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Layer V- Internal pyramidal cell layer
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Has spindle, pyramidal and stellate shaped cells
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Layer VI- multiform layer
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corticothalamic efferents originate here
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Layer VI- Multiform layer
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Primary Motor Cortex
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Area 4 (Precentral gyrus)
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Primary somatosensory cortex
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Areas 1,2,3 (postcentral gyrus)
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Primary Visual cortex
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Area 17 (either side of calcarine sulcus)
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Primary auditory cortex
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Area 41 and 42- superior temporal gyrus
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Motor Area for speech
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Area 44 and 45 (Broca's area)
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Thought to be essential for consolidation of short-term memory to long-term memory
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Hippocampus
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Olfactory (I) Nerve Function
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SVA Special sensory, Smell
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Optic (II) Function
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SSA, Special Sensory, Vision
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Oculomotor (III) Function
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GSE, Somatic Motor, levator palpebrae, recti muscles, and ciliary and pupillary constrictor muscles
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Trochlear (IV) Nerve
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GSE, Somatic Motor, Superior Oblique Muscle
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Trigeminal (V) Function
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SVE (Branchial Motor) & GSA (General Sensory). Muscles of mastication, general sensation of head and neck, taste for ant, 2/3 of tongue
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Abducens (VI) Nerve functions
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GSE, Somatic Motor, Lateral rectus muscle
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Facial (VII) Nerve Functions
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SVE, GVE, GSA, SVA, muscles of facial expression, glands of the head and tate of the anterior 2/3 of the tongue
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Vestibulochoclear VIII Functions
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SSA, Hearing and balance
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Glossopharyngeal (IX)
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SVE, GVE, GVA, GSA, SVA, tates and sensation to the posterior 1/3 of the tongue, parotid gland, carotid body
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Vagus (X)
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SVE, GVE, GVA, GSA,
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Spinal Accessory Nerve Functions
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SVE, Trapezius and SCM
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Hypoglossal Nerve (XII)
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GSE, Tongue muscles except palatoglossal.
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Pure Motor Nerves
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III, IV, VI, XI, XII
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Pure Sensory Nerves
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I, II, VIII
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