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B7.026 Brain Stem Anatomic & Functional Correlations Flashcards

1
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components of the brainstem

A 
from rostral to caudal
thalamus
midbrain
pons
medulla
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major segments of the neural tube

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ventral = motor
central canal
dorsal = sensory

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spinal cord framework

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central gray
-sensory dorsal
-motor ventral
peripheral white
-intersegmental communication
- 'long tracts'
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endbrain CNs

A

I, II

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midbrain CNs

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III, IV

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pons CNs

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V, VI, VII, VIII

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medulla CNs

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IX, X, XI, XII

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3 layers of brainstem

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ventral = motor
middle = sensory
posterior = nuclear (contains CN nuclei)
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general structure of medulla cross section

A 
ventral/motor
-pyramidal corticospinal tracts
middle/sensory
-central: ML tracts
-lateral: ALS tracts
posterior/nuclear
-medial: motor nuclei
-lateral: sensory nuclei
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general structure of the pons cross section

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ventral/motor
-pyramidal corticospinal tracts (basis pontis)
middle/sensory
-central: ML tracts (thinner than medulla)
posterior/nuclear
-medial: motor nuclei
-lateral: sensory nuclei

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general structure of the midbrain cross section

A 
ventral/motor
-pyramidal corticospinal tracts (cerebral peduncles)
middle/sensory
-central: ML tracts
posterior/nuclear
-medial: motor nuclei
-lateral: sensory nuclei
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SE

A

somatic efferents

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GSA

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general somatic afferents

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GVE

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general visceral efferents

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VA

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visceral afferents

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SVE

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special visceral efferents

branchial arch derived skeletal muscle

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SSA

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special somatic afferents

motion / sound sensing

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midbrain SE nuclei

A

oculomotor

trochlear

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pons SE nuclei

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abducens

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medulla SE nuclei

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hypoglossal

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midbrain GSA nuclei

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mesencephalic

-unconscious proprioception

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pons GSA nuclei

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proper
-fine tough and proprioception
descending
-pain and temp

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medulla GSA nuclei

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descending

-pain and temp

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midbrain GVE nuclei

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pupillomotor

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pons GVE nuclei

A

superior salivatory
-tears
inferior salivatory
-saliva

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medulla GVE nuclei

A

dorsal nucleus X

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medulla VA nuceli

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solitary nucleus

-gustatory toward top

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input to solitary nucleus

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carotid body
-baroreceptors and chemoreceptors (IX)
aortic arch
-baroreceptors and chemoreceptors (X)

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input to gustatory segment of solitary nucleus

A 
posterior 1/3 tongue
-sensory and taste (IX)
anterior 2/3 tongue
-sensory (V3)
-taste (VII)
30
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pons SVE nuclei

A

motor nucleus V
-mastication
facial nucleus
-facial muscles

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medulla SVE nuclei

A 
nucleus ambiguous
-pharyngeal
-trapezius and SCM
accessory nucleus
-trapezius and SCM
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cervical cord SVE nuclei

A

accessory nucleus

-trapezius and SCM

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pons / medulla SSA nuclei

A

vestibular

cochlear

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CN III nuclei

A

SE
-oculomotor
GVE
-pupillomotor

35
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CN III functions

A 
medial rectus
superior rectus
inferior rectus
inferior oblique
lev palbebrae
pupil constriction
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CN IV nuclei

A

SE

-trochlear

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CN IV functions

A

superior oblique

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CN VI nuclei

A

SE

-abducens

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CN VI functions

A

lateral rectus

40
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CN V nuclei

A

SVE
-motor nucleus V
GSA
-all 3 brainstem nuclei (mesencephalic, proper, descending)

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CN V function

A

muscles of mastication

sensation to face, mouth

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CN VII nuclei

A 
SVE
-facial nerve
GVE
-superior salivatory
VA
-solitary nucleus (gustatory)
GSA
-descending
43
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CN VII functions

A

face muscles, stapedius, digastric
taste anterior 2/3 tongue
ear region sensation
lacrimal, submandibular, sublingual glands

44
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CN VIII nuclei

A

SSA

  • vestibular
  • cochlear
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CN VIII functions

A

hearing

vestibular

46
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CN IX nuclei

A 
SVE
-nucleus ambiguous
VA
-solitary nucleus
-gustatory portion of solitary
GSA
-descending
47
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CN IX functions

A 
*primarily sensory
taste posterior 1/3 tongue
sensation posterior pharynx and ear
carotid body
parotid gland
stylopharyngeus
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CN X nuclei

A 
SVE
-nucleus ambiguous
GVE
-dorsal nucleus X
VA
-solitary nucleus
GSA
-descending nucleus
49
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CN X functions

A 
pharyngeal muscles
laryngeal muscles
sensation pharynx and ear
aortic arch baro / chemo receptors
parasympathetic to viscera
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CN XI nuclei

A

SVE

  • nucleus ambiguous
  • accessory nucleus
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CN XI functions

A

trapezius

SCM

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CN XII nuclei

A

SE

-hypoglossal

53
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CN XII functions

A

intrinsic tongue muscles

54
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all nuclei in nuclear portion of medulla

A 
medial > lateral
hypoglossal
dorsal nucleus X
solitary
nucleus ambiguous
descending
55
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CN origins in medulla

A

X and IX: dorsal nucleus X, solitary, descending, ambiguous
XI: ambiguous
XII: hypoglossal

56
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gag reflex

A

stimulation of posterior oropharynx via CN IX (descending path)
information shared to nucleus ambiguous
response is palatal elevation via CN X

57
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all nuclei in nuclear portion of pons

A 
medial > lateral
abducens
facial/motor nucleus
superior/inferior salivatory
main sensory nucleus
58
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corneal reflex

A

corneal sensation afferent via CN V

eye closure response via CN VII efferent

59
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CN origins in pons

A

V: main sensory nucleus, motor nucleus (trigeminal)
VI: abducens
VII: facial, salivatory, main sensory (descending)

60
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all nuclei in nuclear portion of midbrain

A

medial > lateral
pupillomotor (Edinger Westphal)
oculomotor
mesencephalic

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CN origins in midbrain

A

III: oculomotor, pupillomotor
IV: trochlear

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corticobulbar innervation of facial nucleus

A

bilateral upper face innervation

contralateral lower face innervation

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corticobulbar innervation of motor nucleus V

A

bilateral innervation of mastication muscles

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corticobulbar innervation of bulbar motor nuclei

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bilateral innervation of nucleus ambiguous and hypoglossal nucleus

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UMN lesion of corticobulbar tract

A

pseudo-bulbar

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LMN lesion of corticobulbar tract

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bulbar

67
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corticobulbar innervation of spinal accessory nucleus

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ipsilateral

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