Intro Flashcards

Basis

1
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Limbic System

A

survival/primal: Fighting, fleeting, feeding f… (feeding)

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2
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Neocortex

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Fine movements: Higher level thinking, rational, socially appropriate

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3
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Reptilian

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Basic life: vital signs, gross movements, autonomic

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4
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What can a TBI do to the limbic and Neocortex interaction?

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Reduced control of limbic/primal

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5
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Rostral

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towards nose

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6
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Caudal

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towards tail

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7
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White matter

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tract, Lemniscus, fasciculus, column, peduncle, capsule, myelin sheaths, few cell bodies, many axons/projections, helps messages go faster

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8
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Gray Matter

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ganglion, nucleus, horn, cortex, unmyelinated, cell bodies and communicate directly with each other

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9
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Afferent

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sensory, outside in and UP (back)

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10
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Efferent

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motor, down and out (front)

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11
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autonomic

A

sides

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12
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Spinal region

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31 segments from Foreamen magnum to Lumbar spine 1

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13
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Spine regions and processes

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C8, T12, L5, S5, Coccygeal 1

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14
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Brainstem order, top to bottom

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midbrain, pons, medulla

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15
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Medulla

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most inferior and two medullary pyramids

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16
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pons

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bulges out, full of cell bodies that make xerox copies of how body moves

17
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midbrain

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two arms (peduncles), grouping of white matter, connects head with rest of body

18
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Vital Center?

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Pons and medulla - keep awake, if squeezed: sleep –> no fx