Cranial Nerve D Flashcards
Trigeminal N (CN __) is a 1st pharyngeal arch nerve with __ and ___ fibers
CN V
GSA
SVE
4 nuclei if the trigeminal nerve
Main sensory nucleus
Spinal nucleus
Mesencephalic nucleus
Motor nucleus
Main sensory nucleus is aka ___ nucleus because of its location in the pons
Pontine
Pontine nucleus (aka main sensory) responsible for ___ discrimination as well as vibration and pressure
2 point discrimination
Substance P is releases in the ___ nucleus
Spinal trigeminal
Spinal trigeminal nucleus is respnonsible for light touch, ____ and temp
Pain
Mesencephalic nucleus processes ___ and is comprised of ___ neuron cells
Proprioception
Unipolar
Motor nucleus is always medial to ___ what sulcus
Sulcus limitans
Each division of the trigeminal N supplies a distinct zone with how much overlap?
Little to none
Ophthalmic nerve mediates the afferent limb of what reflex?
Corneal reflex
The spinal trigeminal tract is analogous to the ____
Dorsolateral tract of Lissauer
Unipolar sensory neurons of the ___ nucleus are 1st order sensory neurons
Mesencephalic
TTT=
TrigeminoTalamic Tract
Lesion of CN V will cause ___ of the muscles of mastication and ___, (partial deafness to low pitched sound) cased by paralysis of ___
Flaccid paralysis
Hypacusis
Tensor tympani
Herpes zoster ophthalmicus virus persists in the ___ ganglion
Trigeminal ganglion