exam 3 don't forget! Flashcards
what CNs are associated w/ taste
CN VII, IX, X
what CN is associated w/ Blood O2 and CO2 levels
CN IX
what CNs are associated w/ blood pressure
IX, X
What CNs have special sensory
I, II, VII, VIII, IX ,X
Clinical signs of upper motor neuron damage
Spastic paralysis
Hyperreflexia
Clonus
Clinical signs of lower motor neuron damage
Flaccid paralysis
Hyporeflexia
Atrophy
the pyramidal system (corticospinal tracts), associated with fine motor control, originates in the ____ and ends in the ____
O: cortex
ends: medulla
Extrapyramidal system (Rubrospinal tract) associated w/ coarser movements, originates in the ____ and ends in the ______
O: brainstem, midbrain at RED NUCLEI
ends: descending the pons
order of meningeal layers from most superficial to deep (closest to brain)
Dura mater –> arachnoid –> pia mater (DAP)
where is the subarachnoid space located and what does it contain
b/w arachnoid and pia mater
has CSF
what are choroid plexuses?
vascular tufts in the ventricles, they release CSF
Where can CSF be extracted from
cisterns, the widest subarachnoid spaces
term for the fold b/w R and L hemisphere
falx cerebri
fold of dura and bone b/w cerebrum and cerebellum
Tenrotium cerebelli
what is the primary blood supply to the dura mater
MIDDLE MENINGEAL ARTERY (branch of maxillary)