Fore Brain Flashcards
What is the only afferent that does not go through the thalmus
Smell
How do you examine a defect in thalmus
They will fail every test except since of smell
What do relay nuclei do
Take inputs from subcortical sites and relays them to functional areas. Affect lower functions
What do association nuclei do
Send the signal out and then receive inputs back
The lateral geniculate relay ?
Vision (light)
The medial geniculate relay
Sound (music)
Defects in hypothalamic suprachiasmatic nucleus produces
Specific sleep disorders
Suprachiasmatic nucleus controls
Circadian rhythms
Mammillary controls
Memory
Venromedial tuberal region controls
Satiety (a full belly protrudes ventrally)
Amygdala system is in charge of
Emotional response
The olfactory bulb goes into the
Amygdala
Responsible for learning patterns for repetitive motions
Basal nuclei
