Lecture 3- Telencephalon/diencephalon Flashcards

1
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what components make up the telencephalon

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cerebral cortex
4 basal nuclei
amygdala
hippocampus

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2
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what is neocortex

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develops late
6 layers
cerebral cortex

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3
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what is allocortex

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limbic lobe
less than 6 layers

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4
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what is apart of allocortex

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paleocortex
archicortex

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5
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what is paleocortex

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olfactory cortex
amygdala
3-5 layers

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6
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what is archicortex

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hippocampus
only 3 layers

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7
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what are the layers of neocortex

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molecular
external granular
external pyramidal
internal granular
internal pyramidal
multiform

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8
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what is special about molecular layer of neocortex

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almost no neurons

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9
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how does motor cortex differ from sensory cortex

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motor cortex is thicker and agranular than sensory cortex with thinner and granular

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10
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what are pyramidal cells of neocortex

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central neurons of neocortex efferent

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11
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what are interneurons of neocortex

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processing afferent information

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12
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what is released as a transmitter in neocortex for excitatory function

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glutamate
aspartate

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13
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what is released as a transmitter in neocortex for inhibitory function

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GABA

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14
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what brodman area correlates to M1

A

4

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15
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what brodmans area correlates to S1

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3,1,2

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16
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what brodmans area correlates to V1

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17

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17
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what brodmans area correlates to A1

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41,42

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18
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what brodmans area correlates to brocas area in L hemisphere

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44,45

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19
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what brodmans area correlates to wernickes area in L hemisphere

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22

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20
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what is unimodal association cortex

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adjacent to primary cortex
location of memory for associated cortex

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21
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what is multimodal association cortex

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bidirectional communication with sensory and motor association cortex
metacognition and integration

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22
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what composes interneurons for columnar communication

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cortical interneurons: local
subcortical interneurons: long distance

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23
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what composes axonal bundles for columnar communication

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vertical and transverse communication

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24
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what type of communicating fibers are in layer 1-3

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mainly efferent
association: same hemisphere
commissural: between 2 hemisphere

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25
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what type of communicating fibers are in layer 4-6

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projection fibers
afferent: thalamus to cortex, layer 4
afferent: diffuse subcortical projections
efferent: cortex to subcortical CNS, layer 5-6

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26
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what is function of short association fibers

A

arcuate loops, coordinating adjacent gyri

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27
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what is the function of long association fibers

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connecting lobes in same hemisphere

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28
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what lobes do superior longitudinal fasciculus connect

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connects frontal, parietal and occipital

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29
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what lobes do arcuate fasciculus connect

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frontal and temporal (wernickes and brocas)

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30
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what lobes do uncinate fasciculus connect

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oribitofrontal and temporal

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31
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what gyrus do cingulum connect

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cingulate gyrus and parahippocampal gyrus

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32
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what commissural fibers mainly connect homologous areas of the two hemispheres

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corpus callosum
anterior commissure
posterior commissure

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33
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what does anterior commissure connect

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bilateral olfactory pathway and temporal lobe

34
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what does posterior commissure connect

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bilateral visual pathway for pupillary reflex

35
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what does projection fibers do

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axonal bundles bridges cerebral cortex and subcortical CNS structure

36
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describe projection fibers of sensory pathways

A

afferent fibers mediated by thalamus except olfactory pathways
somatic
special/visceral

37
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what composes coordination/planning pathways of projection fibers

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cortico-basal nuclei tract
cortico-pontine tract, efferent

38
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what composes motor control pathways of projection fibers

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corticobulbar/corticonuclear tract, efferent to brain
corticospinal tract, efferent to spinal cord

39
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where do projection fibers funnel through and what do they form

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entering and leaving the cerebral cortex and form tracts

40
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once projection fibers form tracts, where do they go

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pass between basal nuclei and thalamus

41
Q

what makes up the tadpole like structure of telencephalon

A

head- putamen
neck- nucleus accumbens
body/tail- caudate
medial to putamen- globus pallidus

42
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where does the anterior limb of the internal capsule of projection fibers lie

A

between caudate and putamen

43
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where does the posterior limb of internal capsule of projection fibers lie

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between thalamus and putamen/globus pallidus

44
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what is the function of anterior nucleus in the thalamic family

A

limbic system

45
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what is the function of ventral anterior/lateral nuclei in the thalamic family

A

motor control

46
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what is the function of ventral posterolateral nucleus in the thalamic family

A

somatic sensory of body

47
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what is the function of ventral posteromedial nucleus in the thalamic family

A

somatic sensory of the head

48
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what is the function of lateral geniculate nucleusin the thalamic family

A

visual pathway

49
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what is the function of medial geniculate nucleus in the thalamic family

A

audiotory pathway

50
Q

what are the functions of the hypothalamus

A

center of ANS
bridge endocrine and nervous system
life and death

51
Q

what cortexes compose the integrative functions of the frontal lobe

A

primary motor
motor association
brocas area
frontal eye field

52
Q

what gives input in M1 for head and body movement

A

basal nuclei and cerebellum

53
Q

What are the motor association cortex functions in the frontal lobe

A

premotor- organize and plan postural movement, basal nuclei
supplementary- motor planning

54
Q

what is apraxia

A

no purposeful/order of movements
no sequence

55
Q

why can brocas area be affected if the frontal lobe is damaged

A

coordinate speech muscles

56
Q

how does frontal lobe control the eye field

A

coordinate eye movement with CN III and VI
drives eye to contralateral side

57
Q

what can happen if there is an irritative injury to the frontal lobe

A

gain of function
eye moves to normal side

58
Q

what can cause an irritative injury to the frontal lobe

A

infection
epilepsy

59
Q

what can happen if there is an destructive injury to the frontal lobe

A

loss of function
eye moves to injured side
cant shift to contralateral side

60
Q

what can cause an destructive injury to the frontal lobe

A

stroke

61
Q

what is the last maturing brain structure and function

A

left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex
functional execution

62
Q

what is the function of orbitofrontal cortex

A

personality, limbic system

63
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what are functions of the parietal lobe in the R hemisphere

A

attention
giving emotional significance to events and language
music perception
spatial cognition

64
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what are functions of the parietal lobe in the L hemisphere

A

motor function

65
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if the parietal lobe in the L hemisphere is damaged what will happen

A

apraxia

66
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if the parietal lobe in the R hemisphere is damaged what will happen

A

loss of function: L hemineglect syndrome

67
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what is agnosia

A

lack of knowledge

68
Q

where do lateral geniculate neuron axonx travel to and what is the pathway

A

optic radiations to occipital lobes
parallel pathway- circadian rhythm

69
Q

what are functions of the temporal lobe

A

detect sound
language processing
decoding sounds to meaningful words

70
Q

how is the L frontal and temporal lobes integrated in the neocortex

A

through arcuate fasciculus

71
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what is the function of wernickes area

A

language reception and comprehension

72
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what is the function of brocas area

A

language expression

73
Q

how do the R and L hemispheres integrate in the neocortex

A

corpus callosum

74
Q

what happens if wernickes area is injured

A

receptive/fluent aphasia- cant understand, but can speak fluently but meaningless
alexia

75
Q

what is alexia

A

unable to read

76
Q

what happens if brocas area is injured

A

expressive/non-fluent aphasia- understand, but can not speak or write
agraphia
normal swallowing

77
Q

what is agraphia

A

unable to write

78
Q

what is conduction aphasia and what is injured

A

dissociation of comprehension and expression
arcuate fasciculus

79
Q

how many nuerons along the pathways for somatotopy, retinotopy and tonotopy

A

3- S1
3- V1
4- A1

80
Q

Gggg

A

Gggg