Brain and stroke Flashcards
The only stroke that is assymtomatic
Ant. Cerebral artery
2 water shed area of the brain
Recurrent artery of haubner/medial striate
Lenticulostriate/lateral striate
Spinal cord watershed area
T8-L4
Spinal cord watershed area(T8-L4) is supplied by what artery
Artery of Adamkiewick
Supplies the lateral medulla
PICA(post. Inf. Cerebral artery)
Artery affected in wallenberg
PICA
Post. Inf. Cerebral artery
1st branch of basilar or vertebrobasilar aretery
AICA(ant. Inf. Cerebral artery)
Supplies the lateral inferior pons
AICA(ant. Inferior carebral artery)
Supplies the lateral superior pons
SUCA(superior cerebral artery)
Terminal branch of basilar
PCA(post. Cerebral artery)
Supplies the temporal,occipital
For memory
Diencephalon(thalamus)
CN3 palsy(weber,benedict)
PCA(post carebral atery)
Connects posterior and anterior circulation
Post. communicating artery
