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Arteries in the brain Flashcards

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Anterior cerebral artery

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Contralateral hemiparesis and sensory loss, lower extremity > upper

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Contralateral hemiparesis and sensory loss, lower extremity > upper

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Anterior cerebral artery

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Middle cerebral artery

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Contralateral hemiparesis and sensory loss, upper extremity > lower
Contralateral homonymous hemianopia
Aphasia

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Contralateral hemiparesis and sensory loss, upper extremity > lower
Contralateral homonymous hemianopia
Aphasia

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Middle cerebral artery

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Posterior cerebral artery

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Contralateral homonymous hemianopia with macular sparing
Visual agnosia

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Contralateral homonymous hemianopia with macular sparing
Visual agnosia

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Posterior cerebral artery

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Weber’s syndrome (branches of the posterior cerebral artery that supply the midbrain)

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Ipsilateral CN III palsy
Contralateral weakness of upper and lower extremity

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Ipsilateral CN III palsy
Contralateral weakness of upper and lower extremity

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Weber’s syndrome (branches of the posterior cerebral artery that supply the midbrain)

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Posterior inferior cerebellar artery (lateral medullary syndrome, Wallenberg syndrome)

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Ipsilateral: facial pain and temperature loss
Contralateral: limb/torso pain and temperature loss
Ataxia, nystagmus

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Ipsilateral: facial pain and temperature loss
Contralateral: limb/torso pain and temperature loss
Ataxia, nystagmus

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Posterior inferior cerebellar artery (lateral medullary syndrome, Wallenberg syndrome)

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Anterior inferior cerebellar artery (lateral pontine syndrome)

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Contralateral: limb/torso pain and temperature loss
Ataxia, nystagmus but:
Ipsilateral: facial paralysis and deafness

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Contralateral: limb/torso pain and temperature loss
Ataxia, nystagmus but:
Ipsilateral: facial paralysis and deafness

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Anterior inferior cerebellar artery (lateral pontine syndrome)

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Retinal/ophthalmic artery

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Amaurosis fugax ‘transient darkening’

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Amaurosis fugax ‘transient darkening’

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Retinal/ophthalmic artery

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Basilar artery

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‘Locked-in’ syndrome

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‘Locked-in’ syndrome

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Basilar artery

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