Chapter 13 Flashcards

1
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what is a complex organ with 100 billion neurons and a trillion neuroglia

A

the brain

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2
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what integrated information from the rest of the body

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the brain

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3
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4 brain divisions are

A

cerebrum
diencephalon
brain stem
cerebellum

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4
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what brain division controls conscious thought, perception, memory, and emotion

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cerebrum

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5
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what brain division acts as relay, homeostasis and connects brainstem to cerebrum

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diencephalon

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6
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what brain division controls reflexes and connects cerebrum to spinal cord

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brain stem

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7
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what brain division controls muscle movement, balance- posterior inferior brain

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cerebellum

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8
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elevated ridges; increase surface area of the cortex in cerebrum

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gyrus

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9
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shallow depression, fissures= deeper grooves (separate large brain regions)

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sulcus

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10
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between frontal and parietal

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central sulcus

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11
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primary motor cortex

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precentral gyrus

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12
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primary motor cortex

A

precentral gyrus

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13
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between parietal and occipital

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parieto-occupital sulcus

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14
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separates temporal from parietal and frontal

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lateral sulcus

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15
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what fissures are in the cerebrum

A

longitudinal and transverse

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16
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sensory area in cerebrum

A

info in

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17
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motor area of cerebrum

A

directed movement

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18
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assign meaning to what hear, see, smell

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association area

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19
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how many cerebral lobes are there

A

5

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20
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name the 5 cerebral lobes

A

frontal
pariteal
temporal
occipital
insula (deep)

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21
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what does the frontal lobe do

A

voluntary motor function
aggression
mood

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22
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what does the prefrontal cortex control

A

personality
decision making

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23
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what does does the parietal do

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receive and evaluates sensory info

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24
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what does the temporal lobe control

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smell, hearing, memory and learning

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25
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what does the occipital lobe do

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receive and integrate visual input

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26
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what does the insula lobe do

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receive and evaluate taste info
addictive behavior
OCD is connected

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27
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gray matter in the brain

A

cerebal cortex

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28
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pyramidal cells in cerebral cortex =

A

precise skeletal movements

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29
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white matter in the brain

A

cerebral medulla

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30
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tracts in the cerebal medulla=

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connections between areas

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31
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3 fiber tracts of cerebal medulla are

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association
commisural
projection

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32
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association=

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same hemisphere

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33
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commissural=

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connect 2 hemispheres (corpus callosum)

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34
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projection=

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connect cerebrum to other parts of brain and spinal cord

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35
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the basal ganglia consists of

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basal nuclei, caudate nucleus, and lentiform nucleus

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36
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what is in the lentiform nucleus

A

putamen
globus pallidus

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37
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what does the basal ganglia do

A

control motor functions
reward and reinforcement
addictive behavior and habits
receive input from cerebral cortex
attention, cognition, start stop movement
prevent unnecessary movement

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38
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cingulate gyrs, hippocampus, amygdala, subcortical nuclei, hypothalamus, and olfactory cortex are all in what system

A

limbic

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39
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the limbic system plays roles in

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motivation, emotion response, learning, memory, ring around diecephalon

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40
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what does the hippocampus control

A

learning and memory

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41
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what does the amygdala control

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asses danger, elicits fear, anger, and happy

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42
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4 compoenents of diencephalon

A

thalamus
epithalamus
subthalamus
hypothalamus

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43
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relay for sensory input= gateway to cerebral cortex

A

thalamus

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44
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pineal gland= sleep wake cycle

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epithalamus

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45
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inferior to thalamus, control motor function

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subthalamus

46
Q

infundibulum to pituitary gland
maintains homeostasis
drives thirst, hunger, sex
control body temp

A

hypothalamus

47
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3 components for the brainstem

A

pons, medulla, midbrain

48
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corpora quadrigemina= superior and inferior colliculi

A

midbrain

49
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what craniel nerves are in the midbrain

A

CNIII-IV

50
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visual and auditory reflex on the brainstem

A

midbrain

51
Q

sleep and respiratory center, breathing rhythms

A

pons

52
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cranial nerves for pons

A

CNV-VII

53
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vital reflexes: HR, RR, swallow, vomit, hiccup, cough, sneeze is what brainstem component

A

medulla

54
Q

what cranial nerves are in the medulla

A

CN VIII-XII

55
Q

what does reticular formation do

A

arousal, alert, aware. filters out repetitive stimuliar

56
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arbor vitae in cerebellum is what

A

a branching tree

57
Q

vermis of the cerebellum does what

A

divides lateral hemispheres into anterior and posterior lobes

58
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is the cerebellum subconscious or conscious movement

A

subconscious

59
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smooth, coordinated movement, posture, and balance is from what

A

cerebellum

60
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ventricles are filled with? and lined by?

A

CSF
lined by ependymal cells

61
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CSF is what

A

liquid shock absorber

62
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how does CSF reduce head trauma

A

spreads force over a larger area

63
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ventricles reduce brain weight by

A

97%

64
Q

where is the choroid plexus

A

3rd and 4th ventricle

65
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CSF is through the

A

central canal of spinal cord

66
Q

the blood brain barrier is highly

A

selective membrane that only allows certain molecules to pass from blood to neuron

67
Q

does the blood brain barrier keep the brain stable

A

yes

68
Q

tight junctions regulate

A

movement; nutrients in and not waste

69
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the blood brain barrier is not found in vomitting center but in the

A

hypothalamus

70
Q

the blood brain barrier has difficulty keeping out

A

virsuses, bacteria, and therapeautic drugs

71
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the blood brain barrier is ineffective against

A

fats,, oxygen, CO2, nicotine, and alc

72
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whats the leading cause of accidental death in north ameria

A

tbi

73
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open head injury means

A

cranial contents= exposed to the outside

74
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open head injuries would be from

A

gun shot, shrapnel, knife

75
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closed head injury means

A

cranial contents remain intact

76
Q

is open or closed head injuries more common

A

closed

77
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closed head injuries could be from

A

MVA, sports, blasts

78
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immediate, transient impairment of brain function

A

concussion

79
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concussion is trauma from

A

head and neck

80
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S&S for concusssion

A

loss of consciousness or blurred vision, dizzy, confusion

81
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multiple concussions lead to a

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cumulative effect and elevated risk for long-term brain damage and dementia

82
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serious concussion results in

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brain bruise and permanent neurological damage or contusioin

83
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contusion to brain stem results in

A

coma due to RAS injury

84
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types of head injuries

A

coup and countercoup

85
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coup is a

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localized injury at site of blow

86
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countercoup is a

A

richochet off opposite side of the brain

87
Q

Is coup or countercoup more common

A

countercoup

88
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blast tbi symtpon

A

chronic, severe migraine-like headaches last months to years

89
Q

risk of subdural or subarachnoid hemorrhage

A

death

90
Q

what happens to Bvs in subdural or subarachnoid hemorrhage

A

they rupture into space

91
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S&S for blast tbi or subdural or subarachnoid hemorrhage

A

lucid deteriorates neurologically
blood accumulates to increase ICP

92
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for subdural and subarachnoid hemorrhage what should you do wit the hematome

A

remove surgically and repair damage vessels

93
Q

risk of cerebral edema is

A

death

94
Q

diagnosis for tbi

A

neurological exam
CT scan
MRI
neuropsychological test

95
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treatment for tbi

A

mild=stop play rest
rest
OTC pain relievers for headache
monitor
limit cognitive activity
diuretics- reduce fluid buildup in the brain

96
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severe treatment for tbi

A

stabilize to prevent death
hospital
medication
surgery
rehab

97
Q

tbi may decrease life expectancy for

A

9 years

98
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CNI is what brain division

A

cerebrum

99
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CNII is what brain division

A

diencephalon

100
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CNIII-X, XII is what brain division

A

brain stem

101
Q

CN XI is what brain division

A

spinal cord

102
Q

inflammation. excrutiting pain stab few seconds to minute. may occur 100s of times per day. sensory stimulus sets it off. arterial loop presses on v nerve

A

trigeminal neuroglia

103
Q

meds for trigeminal neuroglia

A

anticonvulsant and gabapentin

104
Q

gamma knife surgery

A

move or destroy nerve= loss of sensation

105
Q

facial muscle paralysis with partial loss of taste sensation

A

bells palsy

106
Q

due to inflammation of facial nerve=

A

hereps simplex1 viral infection rapidly occurs

107
Q

symptoms of bells palsy

A

ptosis lower eyelid, corner mouth drops
tear leakage (eye not closed completely)

108
Q

risk factor for bells palsy

A

vitamin c defiency

109
Q

treatment for bells palsy

A

corticosteroids
PT
antiviral
artificial tears

110
Q

70% recover from bells palsy within a

A

few weeks up or up to six months