Dr. Houston (Neuro)-Exam 3 Flashcards

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What are the subdivisions of the nervouse system?

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What are the different horns and roots of the spinal cord? What horn is special and why?

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Lateral horn – serves SNS. Only in thoracolumbar spinal cord

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What are descending and ascending tracts?

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What are each track for:
* Lateral corticospinal
* Dorsal columns
* Lateral spinothalamic
* Ventral spinothalamic

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  • Lateral corticospinal: motor
  • Dorsal columns: Fine touch, propioception, vibration
  • Lateral spinothalamic: pain and temperture
  • Ventral spinothalamic: light touch
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What is the diencephalon?

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the thalamus, hypothalamus, and epithalamus

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What connects L + R hemispheres?
What makes up the epithalamus?

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  • Corpus callosum
  • Habenula and pineal gland
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What are the different ventricles?

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What are the layers of the meningeal layers

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Where is white vs gray matter in the brain??

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10
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What is the directions of the commissural, association and projection tracts?

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  • Commissural: Left to right to different hemispheres
  • Association: Anterior to posterior-> different lobes
  • Projection tracts: superior to inferior

Tracks=nerves-

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How many different layers are there in the brain?

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What do astrocytes, ependymal cells, microglia, oligodendrocytes do?

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  • What are the motor and sensory parts of the brain?
  • What and where are the broca and wernicke’s area
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What are the different components of the spinal cord?

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What are the different layers of a nerve?

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What is the process of nerve impulse?

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What are the different components of neuron?

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What is the cervical plexus?

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What is the brachial plexus?

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What is the lumbar plexus?

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What is the lumbosacral plexus?

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27
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What division does the PNS have and what are the characteristics?

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What division does the SNS have and what are the characteristics?

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29
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What has tonic activity?

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BVs (smooth muscle) is only SNS therefore you need to increase or decrease the freq of AP for VC/VD

30
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What are the ganglion that is apart of SNS?

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31
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What are the ganglion that is apart of SNS?

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32
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What are the NTs to skeletal muscle, various organs via SNS, sweat glands and various organs via PNS?

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34
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Fill in for PNS and SNS

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35
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Fill in for PNS and SNS

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37
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Fill in covered part

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Fill in covered part

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40
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Fill in covered spot

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41
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What are the areas that are big and small for sensory?

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42
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What are the areas that are big and small for motor?

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43
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What are the ascending tracts? What are the order neurons?

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44
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What are the descending tracts? What are the order neurons?

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45
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What is the posterior columns, spinothalamic tract and corticospinal tract?

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47
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What is the excitation contraction pathway?

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49
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WHat are the inn. of eye?

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51
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What is the CN 3 a part of (reflex)? How does that work?

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Pupillary light reflex: direct and consensual response

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53
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What muscles contract/reflex in the eyeswith SNS and PNS

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54
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CN V injury
* Paralysis of what?
* Lostt of what? (2)

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  • Paralysis of muscles of mastication (temporalis, medal and later pterygoid and masseter m)
  • Loss of facial general sensation
  • Loss of the corneal reflex
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56
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When is there a lost of corneal reflex?

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Lesion of ophthalmic nerve (CN V1) or the facial nerve (CN VII)

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CN VII
* What is the sensory and speical sensory?

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58
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CN VII
* What is the parasympathetic?
* What is the motor part?

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Stapedius muscle: dampens sound

59
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What are the components of CN VIII

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Important for hearing, balanc and equilibrium

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61
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Why is CN XI susceptible to injury during surgical procedures?

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62
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CN XI
* What is the result of lesion?
* What is impaired? (2)

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63
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CN XII
* What does injury to CN XII cause?
* What happens after some time?

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What happens when there is a lesion on CN XII?

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