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2nd Sem M2 Flashcards

1
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What are the muscles of the Auricle innervated by?

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Facial Nerve

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Blood supply of Auricle

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  • Supf. Temporal A
  • Ant. Auricular A
  • Post. Auricular A
    (ECA)
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Innervation of External acoustic canal

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  • Auriculotemporal N
  • Facial N
  • Glossopharyngeal N
  • Auricular Br. of Vagus
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Subdivisions of Tympanic Cavity

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1) Epitympanum
2) Mesotympanum
3) Hypotympanum

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Posterior wall of Tympanic Cavity

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Mastoid Wall
- Aditus to mastoid antrum
- Pyramidal Eminence (stapedius)
- Canaliculus for Chorda Tympani
- Fossa Incudis
- Lat. semicircular canal

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Inferior wall of Tympanic Cavity

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Jugular Wall
- Opening of Tympanic Canaliculus
- Tympanic N. of CN9 to medial wall

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Superior wall of Tympanic Cavity

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Tegmental Wall
- Tegmen Tympani
- Groove for Lesser Petrosal N.

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Anterior wall of Tympanic Cavity

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Carotid Wall
- Caroticotympanic canaliculi
- Caroticotympanic nn. (symp.)
- Tympanic branches of ICA
- Musculotubarian canal
- Chochleariform Process

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Medial wall of Tympanic Cavity

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Labyrinthine Wall
- Promontory
- Tympanic Plexus
- Fenestra Vestibuli
- Fenestra Cochleae
- Prominence of Facial Canal

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Lateral wall of Tympanic Cavity

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Membranous Wall
- Anterior/Posterior Malleolar Folds
- Pars flaccida & Pars tensa

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What makes up the Tympanic Plexus

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  • Tympanic N. (CN 9)
  • Caroticotympanic nn. (symp.)
  • Communicating Br. of Facial N.
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12
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What forms the Lesser Petrosal nerves

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Secretomotor Fibers
- Out: Foramen Lacerum
- To: Otic ggl.
(auriculotemp. n. to parotid gland)

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13
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Ossicular Chain

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1) Malleus
2) Incus
3) Stapes

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Ligaments of Ossicles

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  • Malleus = 3 Ligaments
  • Incus & Stapes = 1 Ligament each
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Which Ligament connects to Fossa Incudis

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Posterior Ligament of Incus

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16
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What Ligament Borders Prussak’s Space

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Lateral Malleolar Ligament

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17
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Annular Ligament

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Attaches the foot/base of Stapes to the Fenestra Vestibuli (Oval window)

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18
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1st Ossicular Articulation

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Incudomalleolar Joint
- Head of Malleus
- Body of Incus
- Saddle-shaped

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2nd Ossicular Articulation

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Incudostapedial Joint
- Lenticular process of Incus
- Head of Stapes

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Specifics of Ossicular articulations

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  • Covered by articular (Hyalin) Cartilage
  • Synovial membrane Capsules
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21
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Tensor Tympani Muscle

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  • Tenses Tympanic Membrane
  • Pushes Stapes footplate into Oval window
  • Inn: Mandibular N.
  • From cartilaginous part of tube to handle of Malleus
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Stapedius Muscle

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  • Helps damp down excessive sound vibration
  • Opposes action of Tensor Tympani
  • Stapedial N. of CN8
  • From Pyramidal eminence to neck of stapes
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23
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Chorda Tympani Path

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1) Enters tympanic cavity through posterior canaliculus
2) Crosses over upper part of handle of Malleus
3) Exits through anterior canaliculus
4) Exits skull at petrotympanic fissure

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24
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Chorda Tympani Sensation

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  • Parasympathetic fibers to Submandibular and Sublingual glands (via submandibular ggl.)
  • Taste fibers from anterior 2/3 of Tongue
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Blood Supply of Tympanic Cavity

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  • Caroticotympanic A. (ICA)
  • Stylomastoid A. (post. auric.)
  • Inf. Tympanic A. (asc. pharyng)
  • Post. Tympanic A. (stylomastoid)
  • Ant. Tympanic A. (maxillary)
  • Sup. Tympanic A. (mid. mening)
  • Deep Auricular A. (maxillary)
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26
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Recesses in Vestibule

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  • Elliptic Recess (Utricle)
  • Spheric Recess (Saccule)
  • Cochlear Recess
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27
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What duct is found in the Utricle/Elliptic recess

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Endolymphatic Duct / Vestibular Aqueduct

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28
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What connects the Cochlear duct to Saccule?

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Ductus Reuniens

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29
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Perilymph

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  • Fills bony labyrinth around the membranous labyrinth
  • Mechanical Protection
  • Produced by Periosteum Vessels
  • Interstitial fluid
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30
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Endolymph

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  • Fills membranous labyrinth
  • Produced by Stria Vascularis (cochlea)
  • Intracellular Fluid
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31
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Parts of Fundus of Internal Acoustic Meatus

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  • Facial N. Area
  • Sup. Vestibular Area
  • Foramen Singulare
  • Inf. Vestibular Area
  • Cochlear Area
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32
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Sup. Vestibular Area Content

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Utriculoampullary N.

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33
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Foramen Singulare Content

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Posterior ampullary N.

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34
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Inf. Vestibular Area Content

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Saccular N.

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35
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Blood Supply of Labyrinth

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1) Labyrinthine A.
2) - Common Cochlear A
- Ant. Vestibular A
3) CCA –> - Spiral A
Vestibulocochlear A

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36
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Cochlea Specialized Neuroepithelia

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Corti-Organ

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37
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Saccula/Utricle Specialized Neuroepithelia

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Static Receptors

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38
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Semicircular ducts Specialized Neuroepithelia

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Kinetic Receptors

39
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Functions of Vestibular System

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  • Perception of movement and orientation in space
  • To maintain equilibrium
40
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Ampullary Crest

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  • In Semicircular ducts
  • Angular acceleration (rotation)
  • Kinetic receptors
41
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Macula

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  • In Saccule & Utricle
  • Perpendicular to each other
  • Linear acceleration (gravity)
  • Static receptors
42
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Cilia arrangement in Macula

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Opposite arrangement of Kinocilia on 2 sides of Striola
- Utricle: Kinocilia towards striola
- Saccule: Kinocilia away from striola

43
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What types of Neurons in Spiral ggl

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Bipolar Neurons
- Organ of Corti
- Cochlear N

44
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Modiolus Canals

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  • Longitudinal canals
  • Spiral Canals
45
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Vestibular membrane function

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Squamous cells with Tight junctions to preserve ionic gradient bw Perilymph and Endolymph

46
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Stria Vascularis function

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Stratified epithelium responsible for production and maintenance of Endolymph.
Encloses capillary network pumping fluid and K+ as endolymph.

47
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Spiral limbus function

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Covered by Interdental cells that produce the tectorial membrane

48
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Stereocilia of Hair cells

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  • Inner hair cell stereocilia float freely
  • Outer hair cell sterocilia embedded in tectorial membrane
49
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Other name for Outer hair cells (Corti)

A

Deiters

50
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What causes activation of Hair cells?

A

Mechanosensitive K+ Channels

51
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Where is 95% of acoustic information transduced from

A

Inner hair cells

52
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What makes up Cilia of Hair cells in Macula

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1 Kinocilia
40-100 Stereocilia

53
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Maculae Cribrosae

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  • Sup. Macula cribrosa: Utricular n, ant/lat ampullary n
  • Medial Macula cribrosa: Saccular n
  • Inf. Macula cribrosa: Post. Ampullary n
54
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Superior Oblique inn.

A

CN4

55
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Lat. Rectus Inn

A

CN6

56
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What does CN3 innervate?

A
  • Levator palpebrae sup.
  • Sup/Med/Inf Rectus
  • Inf. oblique
57
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Walls of the eye

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1) External Fibrous coat
2) Middle Vascular coat
3) Inner Nervous coat

58
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Layers of the Tunica Fibrosa Sclera

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1) Stratum Episclerale
2) Substantia propria (Tenon)
3) Lamina suprachoroidea

59
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Layers of the Tunica Fibrosa Cornea

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1) Epithelium Corneae (ant.)
2) Ant. limiting membrane (Bowman’s) - UV protection
3) Substantia propria (stroma)
4) Post. limiting membrane (Descemet’s) - mech protection
5) Endothelium of ant. chamber
AVASCULAR

60
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What cells are found in T. Fibrosa bw collagen lamellae?

A

Keratocytes
(Parallel or Perpendicular)

61
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What collagen type in Cornea Stroma

A

Type I

62
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Layers of the Tunica Vascularis Choroid

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1) Suprachoroid layer
2-3) Lamina Vascularis
4) Choriocapillary Layer
5) Vitreal layer (Bruch’s)

63
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Layers of the Tunica Vascularis Ciliary Body

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1) Supraciliary Layer
2) Ciliary muscle (oculomotor n)
3) Vascular layer
4) Ciliary epithelium (ciliary part of retina)

64
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Layers of the Tunica Vascularis Iris

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1) Endothelium of ant chamber
2) Vascular layer (mm, melanocytes)
3) Stratum pigmenti iridis
4) Limiting membrane of Iris (basalis)

65
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Types of Fibers in Ciliary Body

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  • Meridional fibres (Brūcke)
    -Circular fibers (Müller)
66
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What produces aqueous humor?

A

Ciliary processes to the posterior chamber

67
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What drains aqueous humor?

A

Schlemm’s canal
In corneo-scleral Limbus

68
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What holds lens?

A

Zonular Fibers frim ciliary body

69
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What type of cells in Lens?

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Simple cuboidal epithelium ONLY Anteriorly
(Basal membrane layer capsule above)

70
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Glial cells in Retina

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  • Horizontal cells
  • Amacrine cells
  • Müller cells (Supporting)
71
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Retina Layers how many?

A

10 Layers

72
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Retina Layer names

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1) Pigmented Epithelium
2) Cones & Rods
3) Ext. Limiting membrane
4) Ext. nuclear layer
5) Ext. Synaptic Layer (Plexiform)
6) Int. Nuclear Layer
7) Int. Synaptic Layer (Plexiform)
8) Ganglion Cell Layer
9) Optic N fibers
10) Int. Limiting membrane

73
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Border between sensitive and non sensitive parts of Retina?

A

Ora Serrata

74
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What connects the Pituitary to the Hypothalamus?

A

Infundibulum

75
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Blood Supply of the Pituitary gland

A
  • Sup. Hypophyseal A. (ICA)
  • Inf. Hypophyseal A. (Circle of Willis)
76
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Divisions of Pituitary

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  • Neurohypophysis
  • Adenohypophysis
77
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Neurohypophysis

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  • Posterior Pituitary
  • No hormone production
  • Neuronal Tissue
78
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Adenohypophysis

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  • Anterior Pituitary
  • Hormone Production
  • Glandular Tissue
79
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Magnocellular Cells

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  • In Paraventricular & Supraoptic Nuclei
  • Axons sent through Pituitary stalk to Neurohypophysis
  • Hypothalamo-Hypophysial Tract
80
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Expressed Hormones in Magnocellular Neurons

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  • Vasopressin (ADH)
  • Oxytocin
81
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What Carries Hormones of Magnocellular Neurons?

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  • Neurophysin 1 = Oxytocin
  • Neurophysin 2 = Vasopressin
82
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Where are Hormones stored before release?

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Herring Bodies

83
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Parvocellular System Nuclei

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  • Periventricular
  • Paraventricular
  • Preoptic
  • Arcuate Nuceli
84
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Parvocellular System

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Cellular release of Hormones into the Portal Circulation

85
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Flow of Blood with Hormones in Pituitary

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1) Primary Capillary system established by sup/inf hypophyseal arteries
2) Secondary capillary bed forms to anterior pituitary through portal veins
3) Blood carying hormones exits via Hypophyseal Vein

86
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Chromophobes

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  • Dont stain
  • Dont produce Hormone
87
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Acidophils

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  • Somatotroph (GH releasing)
    -Lactotroph (Prolactin secretion)
88
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Basophils

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  • Thyrotrophs (TSH)
  • Gonadotrophs (LH & FSH)
  • Corticotropes (ACTH)
89
Q

Where is the Sole source of Cholinergic Innervation of Cortex?

A

Nucleus Basalis of Meynert

90
Q

Parts of the Adenohypophysis

A
  • Pars Distalis
  • Pars Tuberalis
  • Pars Intermediata
91
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Nasal Retinal path

A

Contralateral

92
Q

Temporal Retina Path

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Ipsilateral

93
Q

Meyer’s Loop

A

Inferior Retinal fibers from LGB
(Temporal)

94
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Barum’s Loop

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Superior Retinal fibers from LGB
(Parietal)

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