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chemicals released from this part of the neuron allowing it to communicate with another cell
bouton
which of the following is a collection of neurons forming a laminar structure on the surface of the cerebrum
cortex
spinal cord ends at what vertebral level?
L1-L2
postganglionic sympathetic fibers enter spinal nerves via which of the following?
gray ramus communicans (how it gets back)
postganglionic sympathetic fibers enter spinal nerves via which of the following?
gray ramus communicans (how it gets back)
Loss of function CN1 olfactory
loss of taste and smell
Loss of function, CN2 Optic
loss of vision
Loss of function, CN3 Oculomotor
droopy eyelid, can't focus eyes
Loss of function, CN 4 Trochlear
can't depress eye, or twist it in and out.
Loss of function, CN 5 Trigeminal
numbness in face, can't bite correctly
Loss of function, CN 6 abducens
double vision due to medial deviation... most common injured CN cuz it has the longest intercranial pathway
Loss of function, CN 7 Facial
Facial hemiparalysis, hyperacusis(can't dampen hearing),
Loss of function, CN 8 Vestibulocochlear
hearing disturbances, dizziness and vertigo
Loss of function, CN 9 glossopharyngeal
decreased salivary secretion, pain swallowing, unilateral lesions don't affect reflex appreciability, decreases taste to posterior 1/3 of the tongue
Loss of function, CN 10 vagus
hoarsness, difficulty swallowing, drooping pharyngeal arches on both sides. unilateral lesions of the thoracic and abdominal viscera not very noticeable due to overlapping right and left side innervation. disrupts sensory limb of cough reflex.
Loss of function, CN 11 Spinal Accessory
can't raise shoulders(trapezius), can't turn head opposite side and down(scm)
Loss of function, CN 12 Hypoglossal
disrupt tongue movements, speech, mastication process
Tumor/Hemorrhage--in dural compartments
Expanding mass can push contents between compartments and damage the brain or cranial nerves form pressure on the septa.
Lesions in the occiptotemporal gyri
inability to recognize people and faces.
Lesions of the internal capsule of the white matter
small lesions in this area can cause broad motor and sensory deficits. contains medial lemniscus, corticospinal tract adn anterolateral system.
lesion of the substantia nigra
degradation of dopamine- results in parkinsons disease.
disturbances in basal ganglia
abnormal involuntary movement that can be a tremor or parkinsons disease or violent flinging movements(hemiballismus)
If there is a complete lesion of right optic nerve, the pt will not be able to see
with the right eye.