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Exam One Flashcards

1
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Rostral

A

front and top

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Caudal

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back and bottom

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3
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3 major parts of the brain

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Cerebrum
Cerebellum
Brainstem

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4
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Gyri

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thick folds of brain

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5
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Sulci

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shallow groves of brain

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6
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longitudinal fissure

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divides brain into hemispheres

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7
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corpus callosum

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thick bundle of never fibers that connect brain hemispheres

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8
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Grey Matter (location&function)

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outside layer

forms surface layer over cerebrum and cerebellum and nuclei deep in brain

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White matter (location&function)

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deep to grey matter(inside)

sends signals

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10
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3 primary vesicles

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forebrain
midbrain
hindbrain

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11
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forebrain into..

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cerebral hemispheres

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12
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midbrain into…

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stays midbrain

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13
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hindbrain into

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pons and cerebellum

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14
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3 meninges and location

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Dura Mater-pressed against cranial bone

Arachnoid- over brain surface

Pia mater- follows contours of brain

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15
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location of 4 internal chambers

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2 lateral in each hemisphere
3rd beneath corpus callosum
4th between pons and cerebellum

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16
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Choroid plexus

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spongy mass of blood capillaries on the floor of each ventricle

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17
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Functions of CSF

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Buoyancy
Protection
Chemical Stability

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18
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Blood-Brain Barrier

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regulates what substances can get from the bloodstream into the tissue fluid

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19
Q

BBB is highly permeable to…

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H20, glucose,O2,CO2,alcohol, caffeine, nicotine, and anesthetics

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20
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4 regions of brainstem

LABLE

A

diencephalon
midbrain
pons
medulla oblongata

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21
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Reticular Formation

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web of gray matter that runs vertically through all levels of the brain stem

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22
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5 Functions of Reticular Formation

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Somatic Motor control
Cardiovascular Control
Pain modulation 
Sleep and consciousness
Habituation
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23
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Cranial Nerves associated with Medulla Oblongata

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IX,X,XI,XII

9,10,11,12

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24
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Cranial Nerves associated with Pons

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V,VI,VII,VIII

5,6,7,8

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25
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Cerebellum

A

largest of hindbrain
left and right hemisphere
half+ brains neurons

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26
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Functions of cerebellum

A

muscle contractions and coordination
Evaluation of sensory input
timekeeping center
hearing

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27
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3 Cerebellar Peduncles and where they connect

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Inferior: medulla Oblongata
Middle: pons
Superior: midbrain

28
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Cranial Nerves connected to the Midbrain

A

III,IV

3,4

29
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3 parts of the Diencephalon

A

thalamus
hypothalamus
epithalamus

30
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Thalamus

A

4/5 of entire diencephalon

gateway to cerebral cortex

31
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Functions of Thalamus

A

motor control
memory
emotional functions

32
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gland associated with Hypothalamus

A

pituitary gland

33
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Functions of Hypothalamus

A 
Hormone Secretion 
Autonomic Effects 
Thermoregulation
food and water intake 
sleep 
memory 
emotional behavior
34
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glands and functions of Epithalamus

A

pineal gland

produce melatonin

35
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list lobes of the brain

LABLE

A 
frontal
parietal 
occipital
temporal
insula
36
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Projection tracts

A

extends vertically

carry information between cerebrum and body

37
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Commissural tracts

A

cross between hemispheres

communication between 2 sides

38
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Association tracts

A

connect different regions of the same hemisphere

39
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3 spots of Neural Integration

A

Cerebral cortex
Basal Nuclei
Limbic System

40
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Alpha

A

awake and resting

41
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beta

A

eyes open and preforming mental tasks

42
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Theta

A

drowsy
found in children
emotional stress

43
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Delta

A

deep sleep

44
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Sleep

A

temporary state of unconsciousness from which one can be awaken when stimulated

45
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Restorative Effects of sleep

A

brain glycogen and ATP levels increase in non-REM sleep

Memories strengthen in REM sleep

46
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Amnesia

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defects in declarative memory : inability to describe past events

47
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Anterograde amnesia

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unable to store new information

48
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Retrograde amnesia

A

cannot recall things known before injury

49
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Difference between Wernicke and Broca

A

Wernicke is understand the information Broca is using the motor skill to portray it

50
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3 steps of information management

A

learning
memory
forgetting

51
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Nonfluent (broca) aphasia

A

slow speech, difficulty choosing words, using words that only approximate the correct word

52
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Fluent (Wernicke) aphasia

A

speech normal and excessive, but senseless words

cannot comprehend written and spoken words

53
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Anomic Aphasia

A

speaks normally and understand speech, but can not identify written words or pictures

54
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Cerebral Lateralization

A

difference in the function of cerebral hemispheres

55
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Left Hemisphere

A

Categorical

spoken and written language

analytical reasoning

information in fragments- analyzes it in linear way

56
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Right Hemisphere

A

Representational Hemisphere

imagination and insight

music and art

57
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Epilepsy

A

massive discharge of neurons resulting in motor convulsions, sensory & psychic disturbance, and impaired consciousness

58
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Schizophrenia

A

delusions, hallucinations, inappropriate emotional response to stimulations, incoherent speech and withdraw form society

59
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Bell Palsy

A

Paralysis of facial muscles on one side resulting in distortion of facial features

60
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Autonomic Nervous System (ANS)

A

motor nervous system that controls glands, cardiac and smooth tissue

61
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Visceral Reflexes

A

unconscious, automatic,stereotyped responses to stimulation

62
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Visceral ARC

A

Receptors-> afferent neurons-> interneurons-> efferent neurons-> effectors

63
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Sympathetic Division

A

adapts the body in many ways for physical activity

fight or flight reactions

64
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Parasympathetic Division

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calming effect on many body functions

resting and digesting state

65
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autonomic tone

A

normal background rate of two systems that represent the balance between two

66
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Enteric Nervous System

A

NS of digestive track

regulates motility of esophagus, stomach, intestines, and secretion of digestive enzymes and acids

regulated by sympathetic and parasympathetic systems

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