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75 Cards in this Set
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Neuron cell bodies contain _____, _____, _____, ______, and _____.
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lysozymes, nissl bodies, neurotubules, neurofibrils, synaptic vessicles
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Autonomic preganglionic nerves are dervived from ____.
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neural tube
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Autonomic postganglionic nerves are derived from ____.
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neural crest
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Motor nerves are derived from _____.
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neural tube
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Sensory nerves are dervived from _____.
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neural crest
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Ganglia are derived from ____.
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neural crest cells
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Schwann cells and satellite cells are derived from ____.
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neural crest cells
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The hindbrain is composed of the ____,___, and ____.
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pons, medulla, cerebellum
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The brainstem is composed of the _____,____,_____, and ___.
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pons, medulla, cerebellum (hindbrain), midbrain
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The forbrain is composed of the ____ and ____.
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diencephalon, telencephalon
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The diencephalon is part of the ____ and is composed of the ____, ____, ____, ____ and _____.
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forebrain; epithalamus, subthalamus, thalamus, retina & optic nerve, hypothalamus
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The telencephalon is part of the ____, and is composed of the ____, ____, and ____.
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forebrain; basal ganglia, limbic system, cerebral hemispheres
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The CNS is derived from the ___.
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neural tube
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Astrocytes are derived from the ____.
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neural tube
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Oligodendrocytes are derived from the ____.
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neural tube
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The adrenal medulla is derived from the ___.
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neural crest
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Melanocytes are derived from the ____.
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neural crest
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Schwann cells are derived from the ___.
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neural crest
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The meninges is derived from the ____.
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neural crest
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Pharyngeal arch cartilage, odontoblasts, the endocardial cushion are derived from ____.
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neural crest
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Parafollicular cells and the aorticopulmonary septum is derived from ___.
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neural crest
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The ____ plate induced by ____ forms sensory neurons.
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alar, BMPs
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The ____ plate induced by ___ forms motor neurons and preganglionic autonomic neurons.
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basal, SHH
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The ____ divides the neural tube into the _____ and ____ plate.
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sulcus limitants, basal, alar
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In the 4th week, the 3 stage division of the brain is the _____, _____, and _____, which form the _____,_____ and ____.
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rhombencephalon, mesencephalon, prosencephalo; hindbrain, midbrain, forebrain
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During the 5th week of development the rhombencephelon divides into the ______ and _____, and the prosencephalon divides into the ____ and _____.
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myelencephalon, metencephalon; diencephalon, telencephalon
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The adult derivitives of the metencephelon are the ____ and ____.
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pons, cerebellum
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The adult derivitive of the myelencephalon is the ____.
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medulla
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The lateral ventricle is derived from the _____.
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telencephalon
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The third ventricle is derived from the _____.
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diencephalon
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The cerebral aqueduct is a derivative of the ______.
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mesencephalan
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The fourth ventricle is a derivative of the _____ and ____.
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metencephalon, mylencephalon
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Sensory and autonomic ganglia are derived from ____.
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neural crest cells
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_____ is characterized by failure of fusion of the rostral neural folds, missing part of the brain, scalp, or cranial vault, and is incompatible with life.
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anencephaly
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____ is characterized by failure of closer of portion of anterior neuropore, protrusion of meninges, brain or CSF, and mental retardation and paresis.
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encephalocele
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____ is associated with high maternal blood alpha fetoprotein.
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anencephaly
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_____ is a defect in the vertebral arches and is asymptomatic.
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spina bifida occulta
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_____ occurs when the meninges project through the vertebral defect.
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spina bifida cystica (meningocele) (high AFP)
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____ occurs when the meninges and spinal cord project through the vertebral defect.
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Spina bifida with meningomyelocele (high AFP)
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_____ occurs when an open neural tube lies on the surface of the back.
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spina bifida with myeloschisis (high AFP)
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Dandy-walker syndrome is a disorder due to abnormal development of the ____ neural tube, and is characterized by absence of the ___ ventricular CSF apertures, and associated with fluid in posterior fossa, dilated 4th ventricle, hydrocephalus.
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rostral, 4th
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CIPA is caused by a mutation in the gene contolling _____ receptor which codes for ______ which facilitates the differentiation of neural crest cells into nociceptive and autonomic cells.
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tyrosine kinase A, Nerve Growth Factor
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____ is a disorder resulting from defect in neural ____ differentiation of first order afferent systems for pain and temperature as well as post ganglionic autonomic control of sweating.
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Dandy Walker Syndrome, crest
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The ____ is bi-lobed structure with midline portion.
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cerebellum
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The cerebellum is located at the back of the head below the ______.
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ocipital lobe
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_____ receives mainly proprioceptive inforation from the periphery and integrates with other structures to coordinate _____, _____, ____, _____, ____, _____ and equilibrim.
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gait, movement, muscle tone, posture, balance
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____ is the most rostral area of the brain stem.
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midbrain
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The midbrain is connected rostrally to the _____.
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diencephalon
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The dorsal region of the midbrain is called the ____, and contains nuclei connected with ____ and ____.
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tectum, vision and hearing
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The ventral region of the midbrain is called the ______, and contains the ____ and ____, concerned with ____.
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tagmentum, red nucleus, substantia nuclei, motor control
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The ____ peduncle attaches to the midbrain.
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superior cerebellar
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Corticofugal fibers pass through the midbrain in the ____.
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cerebral peducles
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____ is the bulbous area between the midbrain rostrally and medulla caudally.
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Pons
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The ______ pons contains intrinsic nuclei, pontine nuclei, concerned with motor coordination between the _____ and _____.
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basal (ventral area), cerebral cortex, cerebellum
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The middle cerebellar peduncle attach the cerebellum to the _____.
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pons
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The medulla is the cylindrical area of the ____, immediately ____ to the pons and _____ to the cervical spinal cord. (location)
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brain stem, caudal, rostral
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Corticofugal fibers decussate at the lower ____ level.
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medulla
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The dorsal area of the the pons is the ____ and the ventral area is the ____.
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tegmentum, basal pontine
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The inferior olivary nucleus contained in the _____ recieves fibers from the spinal cord and sends them to the _____ via the ____ peducles.
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medulla, cerebellum, inferior olivary nucleus
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The inferior peduncle attaces the cerebellum to the ____.
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medulla
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The ____ forms the central core of the cerebrum.
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diencephalon
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The ____ is the largest part of the diencephalon, and is an important sensory relay station in pathway to cerebral cortex, limbic system, cerebellum and basal ganglia.
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thalamus
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The ____ is the dorsal posterior segment of the diencephalon that contains the ______, _____, and _____.
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epithalmus; pineal gland (body), habenula, the stria medullaris
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The _____ of the _____ secretes melatonin.
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pineal body, epithalamus
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The ____ contains important neurosecretory and autonomic nuclei.
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hypothalamus
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The ____ forms the major portion of the ventral region of the diencephalon and functions to regulate certain metabolic processes and other autonomic activities.
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hypothalamus
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The _____ develops efferent connections to the striatum in the telencephalon, to the dorsal thalamus in the diencephalon, and to the red nucleus and substantia nigra in the mesencephalon. It has ____ connections with the substantia nigra and striatum.
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subthalamus, afferent
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The retina and optic nerve are outgrowths of the ____.
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diencephalon
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The telencephelon is composed of the following subregions, ____, ____ and _____.
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cerebral cortex, limbic system, basal gangli
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The cerebral cortex is divided by ____ into the 4 lobes, _____, _____, _____ and ____.
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sulci, fronal, parietal, temporal, occipital
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The cerberal cortex is folded in ridges called ___, that are seperated by grooves called _____.
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gyri, sulci
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The ____ and _____ cortex serve integrated higher mental activities.
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association, higher order association
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The caudate nucleus and Putamen are part of the ____.
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striatum (basal ganglia)
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The _____ includes the structures in the human brain involved in emotion, motivation, and emotional association with memory.
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limbic system
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The ___ includes deeper structures such as the nucleus accumbens, amygdala, hippocampus, parahipocampral gyrus, cingulate gyrus, septum, and fornix
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limbic areas
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