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what does the future brain develop from

the cranial end of the neural tube

brains of neural tube from top to bottom

1. Ed brain


2. Inter Brain


3. Mid brain


4. After Brain


5. Cord Brain

3 flexures of the brain at 5 weeks

1. mesencephalic


2. Pontine


3. Cervical

4 areas of the brain

Limbic system, cerebrum, Brain Stem, Cerebellum

what is the brain stem

Reptilian brain

what does the brain stem do

basic life support

what is the cerebellum

little brain

what does the cerebellum do

unconscious movements

what is the limbic system

limbic system

what does the limbic system do

basic survival instincts

what is the cerebrum

human brain

what does the cerebrum do

thinking, memory, language

what does the cerebellum maintain

equilibrium/ posture

what does cerebellum regulate

muscle tone

what does cerebellum coordinate

muscle movement

two parts of the cerebrum

diencephalon and telencephalon

parts of the diencephalon

hypothalamus, thalamus, epithalamus

what does the habencular nuclei receive inputs from

olfactory system

where does the habenular nuclei relay inputs to to link visceral reactions

limbic system

what does the pineal gland do

synthesizes melatonin from serotonin

a collection of motor and sensory relay nuclei

thalamus

Thalamic nuclei to remember

VPL, VPM, LGN, MGN

VPL: ventral posterior lateral

general sensation from the body

VPM: ventral posterior medial

general sensation from the head

LGN: lateral geniculate

Vision

MGN: medial geniculate

hearing

control of the menstrual cycle in females and spermatogenesis in males

GnRH

where is GnRH

preoptic area

what is the supraoptic area known as

biological clock: parasympathetic responses

what is the tubal area involved in

emotional behavior, feeding center, satiety center

integrates information from limbic system

mammillary body

posterior hypothalamic area

sympathetic responses

3 types of fibers in the cerebral white matter

1. Projection


2. Commissural


3. Association

involved in regulation of information flow to the frontal cortex: control of voluntary actions, memory, and learning

cuadate nucleus

unregulated activity of the globus pallidus leads to lack of normal movements, muscle rigidity and tremor

parkinson's disease

deep cerebral nuclei

amygdala


cuadate


putamen


globus pallidus


corpus striatum


lentiform

A genetic condition leading to degeneration of the corpus striatum and cerebral cortex. Causes spontaneous, uncontrolled movements and eventually dementia

Huntington's disease

the emotional brain

limbic system

run between the brainstem and cerebral cortex

Projection fibers

run from one hemisphere to the other

commissural fibers

run in the same hemisphere

association fibers

what are the limbic system functions

olfaction and basic emotional drive

what is olfaction

recent memory

what is basic emotional drive

the four f's:


fighting


feeding


fleeing


fornication

provides an emotional response to environmental stimuli. Responsible for sexual attraction

Amygdala

frontal lobe: primary somatomotor cortex (precentral gyrus):

fine precise motor movements

frontal love functions: broca's area

motor speech (left hemisphere)



frontal lobe functions: prefrontal cortex

intelligence, personality, judgement, foresi

Parietal lobe functions: primary somatosensory cortex

general sensations/ precise localization

Parietal lobe functions: primary gustatory area

taste interpretation

parietal lobe functions: wernicke's area

speech interpretation

Temporal lobe: primary auditory cortex has

superior temporal gyrus

temporal lobe: auditory association cortex

sound interpretation, speech interpretation

occipital lobe: primary visual cortex

interpretation of shape, color, movement

occipital lobe: visual association cortex

relates present to past visual experiences

impaired ability to perform purposeful acts

apraxia

impaired ability to use language

aphasia

impaired ability to recognize objects

agnosia

what nerves does he peripheral nervous system consist of

cranial nerves

Sensory Afferent

GSA, GVA, SSA,SVA

motor efferent

GSE, GVE, SVE, SSE

fracture of ethmoid bone or lesions of olfactory fibers may result in partial of total loss of smell,

Anosmia

what does C1 do

transmits information from neurons in the olfactory mucosa

what type of nerve is C1

Special sensory

what type of nerve is C2

Special sensory

what does C2 do

transmits visual information from photoreceptors in the retina

what is the most common cuase of optice nerve damage

glaucoma

what is glaucoma

increased intraocular pressure leads to death of the retinal ganglion cells

what does damage to the optic nerve result in

blindness in the eye

what is bitemporal hemianopsia (tunnel vision) due to

damage of the optic chiasma

Extraocular muscles

4 rectus and 2 obliques

what type of nerve is C3

somatic motor and visceral motor

oculomotor nerve paralysis

nerve 3 paralyzed: at rest, this eyes cannot be upward or inward and at rest the eye with tun in laterally

what type of nerve is nerve 4

somatic motor

what is the action of C4

motor to superior oblique m

outward rotation of the eye due to unopposed action of the inferior oblique muscles, double vision, head tilted, weakness of downward gast,

Trochlear nerve damage

whtat type of nerve is CN6

somatic motor

action of CN6

motor to the lateral rectus

what type of nerve is C6

somatic sensory

what does C5 do

transmits sensory information from the Head dermatomes (V1, V2, V3) mucous membrane, meninges, cornea, tongue, and teeth

inflammation of the trigeminal nerve that produces the most excruciating pain

Tic Douloureux

C7: somatic sensory

very limited: transmits cutaneous sensation from the skin behind the ear

C7: special sensory

transmits taste from the anterior 2/3 of the tongue and the palate

C7: branchiomotor

motor to the muscles of facial expression, the stapedius and the posterior belly of the digastric

C7: visceral motor

parasympathetic to the lacrimal gland and 2 salivary glands

motor branches to muscles of facial expression and scalp muscles

C7

paralysis of facial muscles on affected side and partial loss of taste sensation, caused by herpes (inflamation and swelling of facial nerve)

Bell's palsy

what type of nerve is C8

special sensory

C8: vestibular division

transmits vestibular information from the maculae and cristae of the inner ear

C8: cochlear division

transmits auditory information for the organ of corti

lesions of cochlear nerve or cochlear receptors: central or nerve deafness

vestibulochochlear nerve damage

damage to vestibular division produces_______

dizziness, rapid involuntary eye movements, loss of balance, nauseas and vomiting

CN 9: somatic sensory

transmits sensory information from the skin of the ear and the ear drum

CN 9: visceral sensory

transmits information from the baroreceptors and chemoreceptors in the carotid and aortic sinuses and carotid and aortic bodies

C9: special sensory

transmits taste sensations from taste buds on on the posterior 1/3 of the tongue

CN 9: branchiomotor

motor to 1 pharyngeal muscle

CN 9: visceral motor

parasympathetic to the parotid gland

injury or inflammation of glossopharyngeal nerves impairs swallowing and taste on the posterior third of the tongue

Glossopharyngeal nerve damage

CN 10: somatic sensory

transmits sensation from the external ear canal and ear drum

CN 10: visceral sensory

transmits general sensations from the cervical, thoracic, and abdominal viscera

C10: special sensory

transmits taste sensations from the epiglottis

C 10: branchiomotor

motor to the muscles of the pharynx and muscles of the larynx

CN 10: visceral motor

parasympathetic cardiac muscle and to the smooth muscle and glands of the thoracic and abdominal viscera

hoarseness or loss of voice, difficulty swallowing and impaired digestion

vagus nerve damage

C 11 nerve type

branchio motor

what is the action of CN 11: cranial root

motor to the muscles of the pharynx and larynx

what is the action of CN 11: spinal root

motor to the sternocleidomastoid and trapezius mm.

injury to the spinal root of one accessory nerve causes head to turn toward injury side as result of sternocleidomastoid muscle paralysis. hard to shrug shoulder

damage to accessory nerves (CN 11)

what type of nerve is CN 12

somatic motor

what is the action of CN 12

motor to the extrinsic and intrinsic tongue muscles

difficulty in speech and swallowing and moving tongue

hypoglossal nerve damage

white matter of cerebellum

arbor vitae

cortex: folds of cerebellum

folia

output neurons of the cerebellum

purkinje cells

oh oh oh to touch and feel very green vegetables at home

olfactory


optic


oculomotor


trochlear


trigeminal


abducens


facial


vestibulocochlear


glossopharyngeal


vagus


accesory


hypoglossal

some say marry money but my brother says big breasts matter more

sensory


sensory


motor


motor


both


motor


both


sensory


both


both


motor


motor

supra orbital nerve

v1

infraorbital nerve

v2

mental nerve

v3

mandibular division

v3

maxillary division

v2

ophthalamic division

v1

end brain

telencephalon

inter brain

diencephalon

midbrain

mesencephalon

after brain

metencephalon

cord brain

myelencephalon