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CN V and VII Flashcards

1
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what are the 3 divisions of CN V

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V1 - opthalmic (sensory)
V2 - maxillary (sensory)
V3 - mandibular (sensory and motor)

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what muscles does CN V3 provide motor innervation for ?

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muscles of mastication and tensor tympani and tensor palatini (MOM and twins)

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3
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what is the main general sensory crainal nerve of the head

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CN V

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at what level of the brainstem would you be able to find the trigeminal main sensory nucleus, and trigeminal motor nucleus ?

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midpons

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5
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what are the 2 ascending projections of CN V

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trigeminal spinal nucleus, main trigeminal sensory nucleus

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what is the path of the ascending trigeminal spinal nucleus ?

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contralateral projection to VPM of thalamus, synapses then to postcentral gyrus

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the postcentral gyrus is found on what lobe ?

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parietal lobe area 3,1,2

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the main trigeminal sensory nucleus is responsible for sensing what ?

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discriminative touch, vibration, and proprioception of jaw

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9
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what major tract or pathway is the trigeminal main sensory nucleus a homologue of ?

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posterior collumn/medial lemniscus pathway

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there are 2 individual ascending pathways that make up the trigeminal main sensory nucleus, what are there differences

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  • one CROSSES midline then joins medial lemniscus pathway to the VPL then to postcentral gyrus
  • one stays UNCROSSED and ipsilaterally ascends to VPM
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the trigeminal spinal nucleus is responsible for sensing what ?

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pain, temperature, crude touch

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what are the 3 divisions of the trigeminal spinal nucleus

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pars oralis (oral nucleus)
pars interpolaris (interpolar nucleus)
pars caudalis (caudal nucleus)
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13
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what division of the trigeminal spinal nucleus is responsible for sensing pain and temperature and crude touch

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pars caudalis

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what is the pars interpolaris division of the trigeminal spinal nucleus responsible for sensing ?

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trigemino-autonomic reflexes

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15
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what nucleus of CN V would be found in a cross section of the midbrian

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trigeminal mesencephalic nucleus

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16
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the when second order neurons of the trigeminal spinal nucleus cross the midline, what significant path/tract do they join ?

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Anterolateral pathway/spinothalamic tract

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17
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where does the anterolateral/spinothalamic tract terminate ?

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VPM of thalamus, synapses and ascends to postcentral gyrus

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18
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explain the “onion peel” representation, and what nuclei/origin of the trigeminal nerve is it referring to ?

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Referring to pars caudalis of trigeminal spinal nucleus
-type of somatotopic organization (inverted face representation) where V1 division ends most vetral in posterior horn and V3 ends most dorsal

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19
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what would cause the largest amount of sensory loss, an injury to the most dorsal aspect of the trigeminal spinal tract or most ventral ?

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injury to the dorsal aspect would cause the most sensory loss

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20
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75 percent of sensory fibers in the tooth pulp sense what ? the remaining 25 % sense ?

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pain, temperature

-touch and pressure

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21
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what is trigeminal neuroglia

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brief episodes of excruciating pain in the dist. of one or more division of the trigeminal nerve

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22
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what division of the trigeminal nerve is usually associated with trigeminal neuralgia

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V3

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23
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what are the characteristics of trigeminal neuralgia

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  • no sensory trouble b/w attacks
  • tactile stimulus can trigger attacks
  • due to compression of trigeminal nerve and vasculature
24
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what do they do today to treat trigeminal neuralgia

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microvascular decompression to relieve pressure on nerve and vessels around it

25
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what trigeminal nerve nuclei contains unipolar neurons

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trigeminal mesencephalic nucleus

26
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the trigeminal mesencephalic nucleus is responsible for sensing what ?

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proprioception of MOM, mechanorececeptors of mouth and gingiva

27
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what peripheral nucleus of the trigeminal nerve is known as the masticatory generator

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supra-trigeminal nucleus

28
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what nuclei of the trigeminal nerve is responsible for controlling the occlusal vertical dimension ?

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trigeminal mesencephalic nucleus

29
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at the CNS origin of the trigeminal nerve, which nuclei at the midpons level would be more lateral, main sensory nucleus or motor nucleus

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main sensory nucleus = lateral

30
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the trigeminal mesencephalic nuclues follows/joins what significant pathway/tract

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Posteriolateral collumn/medial lemniscus pathways

31
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which nuclei of the trigeminal nerve have axons that are heavily myelinated

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main sensory nucleus and mesencephalic nucleus

32
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which nuclei of the trigeminal nerve has axons that are lighty to no myelination

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trigeminal spinal nucleus (pain and temperature)

33
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what nuclei is involved with stretch reflexes from V2 and V3

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trigeminal mesencephalic nucleus

34
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what is the function of the trigeminal motor nucleus and what division of the trigeminal nerve does it correspond to

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V3-responsible for innervation of MOM and tensor twins, and jaw CLOSURE

35
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what is the afferent limb of the jaw-jerk reflex, what is the efferent limb ?

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afferent is mesencephalic nucleus and efferent is motor nucleus

36
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the jaw-jerk reflex is what type of reflex ?

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monosynaptic

37
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what is the function of the stapedius m and what is it innervated by

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modulate sound volume, CN VII

38
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what innervation does CN VII have on taste

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innervates anterior 2/3 of tounge, CN IX does posterior 1/3

39
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the geniculate ganglion is involved with motor or sensory nuclei for CN VII

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sensory

40
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what action does CN VII have on MOM

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closes eyes and closes lips

41
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CN VII visceral motor fibers can send motor efferents to what glands via what ganglia ?

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salivatory, lacrimal, submandibular, sublingual, palatine glands via submandibular ganglion, pterygopalatine ganglion, and superior salivatory nucleus

42
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the somatic sensory portion of CN VII recieves impulses from where ? and would synapse where ?

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receive from outer ear and synapse on geniculate ganglion and trigeminal spinal nucleus

43
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the visceral sensory portion of CN VII receives impulses from where and synapses where ?

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from anterior 2/3 of tongue and synapses at geniculate ganglion and solitory tract nucleus

44
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the facial motor nucleus is a homologue with what other major pathway

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corticobulbar pathway

45
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what is the difference b/w motor innervation to the upper and lower face

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  • upper face innervated bilaterally via CN VII

- lower face innervated contralaterally via CN VII

46
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a lesion in the left corticobulbar pathway would result in damage where ?

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weakness in lower right facial muscles

47
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what is Bell’s Palsy

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unilateral facial paralysis due to shitty CN VII

48
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what is the afferent and efferent limbs of the corneal blink reflex

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afferent is V1

effernt is VII

49
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what is the afferent and efferent limbs of jaw opening and jaw closing reflexes

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input V

output V3

50
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what is the afferent and efferent limbs of the blink to light reflex

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afferent is CN II

efferent is motor CN VII

51
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what is the afferent and efferent limbs of the blink to noise reflex

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afferent is cochlear nucleus

efferent is motor CN VII

52
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what is the afferent and effernt limbs of the sound attenuation reflex

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afferent is cochlear nucleus

efferent is motor CN VII

53
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what effect does CN X have on taste

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provides innervation to epiglottis

54
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all sensory input from the taste buds goes to what nuclei ?

A

solitary tract nucleus

55
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what is the principal visceral sensory nucleus of the brainstem

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nucleus of the solitary tract

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