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Unit 3 Human Anatomy > Lectures 24-25 parts I, II, III > Flashcards

Lectures 24-25 parts I, II, III Flashcards

1
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CNS forms from the embryonic outer covering called the

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ectoderm

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2
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CNS at 1st week of birth

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neural plate

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3
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CNS at 2nd week

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neural groove

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4
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CNS at 3rd week

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neural tube; neural crest cells form dorsal root ganglia

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5
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notochord forms the

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nucleus pulposus

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6
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3 parts of brain at 4th week

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forebrain (prosencephalon)
midbrain (mesencephalon)
hindbrain (rhombencephalon)

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7
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telencephalon

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cerebrum

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8
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diencephalon

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thalamus and hypothalamus

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9
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mesencephalon

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midbrain

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10
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metencephalon

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cerebellum and pons

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11
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myelencephalon

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medulla

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12
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corpora quadrigeminal is covered by/consists of

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tectum: reflex centers for vision (superior colliculi) and auditory (inferior colliculi)

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13
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3 cerebellar peduncles

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superior, middle, inferior - carry info between cerebellum and brainstem

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14
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top part of 4th ventricle overlays:

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the pons

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15
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bottom part of 4th ventricle overlays:

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the medulla

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16
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dorsal column of medulla carries __ info:

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sensory info upward

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17
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ventral medulla parts

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olive, pyramids, pyramidal decussation

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18
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purpose of pyramidal decussation

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right brain can control the left side and vice versa

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19
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receives info from spine

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anterior lobe of cerebellum

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20
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receives from cerebral cortex

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posterior lobe of cerebellum

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21
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formed first; equilibrium and balance

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vermis of cerebellum

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22
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squeeze brainstem during swelling causing circulation to brainstem to stop

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tonsils of cerebellum

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23
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regulates level of consciousness and cellular activity cycles

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ascending reticular formation (RAS)

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24
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drives respiration and cycles between expiration/inspiration, maintains muscle tone

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descending reticular formation

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25
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cerebellum is important in maintaining

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muscle coordination

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26
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cerebellar lesions

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ataxia (truncal and gait), dysynergia (tremor), dysmetria (past pointing), dysdiadochokinesia

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27
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parts of diencephalon (4)

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hypothalamus, thalamus, sub thalamus, epithalamus

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28
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3rd ventricle is located

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between thalamic lobes

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29
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floor of 3rd ventricle

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hypothalamus

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30
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roof of 3rd ventricle

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corpus collosum

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31
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nuclei of thalamus (3 categories)

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relay, diffuse, association

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32
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gray matter bridging the third ventricle and connects two lobes of thalamus

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massa intermedia

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33
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band of fibers seen in the thalamus that helps to separate the three different functional nuclear groups

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internal medullary lamina

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34
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responsible for initiating parasympathetic responses

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anterior hypothalamus

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35
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responsible for initiating sympathetic responses

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posterior hypothalamus

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36
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separates thalamus from hypothalamus

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sulcus

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37
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where optic nerve crosses

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optic chiasm

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38
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dura mater that covers pituitary gland as it passes through hypophyseal fossa

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diaphragma sellae

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39
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TSH, ACTH, FSH, LH, STH (GH), prolactin

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anterior pituitary

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40
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oxytocin and vasopressin (ADH)

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posterior pituitary

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41
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MSH

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pars intermedia

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42
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epithalamus includes the

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pineal gland

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43
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sub thalamus has the

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sub thalamic nucleus (luys)

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44
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sub thalamic nucleus (luys) prevents

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dyskinesia; hemiballismus

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45
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known as the “silent area” and “CEO” of the brain

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prefrontal cortex

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46
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motor control of extraocular movements

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frontal eye fields

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47
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controls gross motor and trunk movements (walking)

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premotor cortex

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48
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premotor cortex contains the

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supplementary motor area (SMA)

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49
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plans motor activity and sequence of movements without cueing

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SMA

50
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primary motor area; controls fine digital and voluntary movement

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precentral gyrus

51
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regions of the body represented on the primary motor area; inverse relationship (top of gyrus controls lower body)

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homunculus

52
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rostral to lower precentral gyrus, dominant on left; speech production

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Broca’s motor speech area

53
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lesions to broca’s area

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expressive aphasia (unable to form words except profanity oftentimes)

54
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frontal lobe (basal portion) language production

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pars orbitalis

55
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frontal lobe (basal portion) working assembly for language

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pars triangularis

56
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frontal lobe (basal portion) speech motor function

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pars operculari

57
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primary receiving area for general sensation (pain/remp, tactile senses)

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postcentral gyrus (parietal lobe)

58
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knowing an object by its feel

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stereognosis

59
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processes and associates general sensory info

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general sensory association cortex

60
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provides sensory and texture feedback for motor tasks

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supramarginal gyrus

61
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lesions of supramarginal gyrus (3 things)

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ideomotor (hard to complete single step motor tasks) and ideational dyspraxia (hard to do sequence of movements), oromoter dyspraxia (difficult to coordinate muscles needed to pronounce words)

62
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part of cerebral cortex related to lang and reading association/number processing

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angular gyrus

63
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primary visual and visual association cortex

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occipital lobe

64
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lesions in occipital lobe

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cortical blindness or visual agnosia (can’t integrate info being seen)

65
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what separates gyrus cuneus and linguine gyrus in occipital lobe

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calcarine sulcus

66
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primary receiving area for audition

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anterior transverse temporal gyri

67
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first cortical area to process incoming auditory info

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anterior transverse temporal gyrus (Heschel’s convolutions)

68
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responsible for language comprehension

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Wernicke’s speech association area

69
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lesions in wernicke’s

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receptive aphasia (cannot comprehend speech)

70
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what connects broca’s and wenicke’s areas

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Arc fasciculus

71
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primary receiving area for smell

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primary olfactory area

72
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houses olfactory cortex

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uncus

73
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what is the only incoming sensory stimulus that does not travel through the thalamus on its way to the cerebral cortex

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olfaction

74
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part of the emotional brain/limbic system/memory

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hippocampus

75
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what lobe starts with the hippocampus

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limbic lobe

76
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located deep within the lateral fissure and known as the “island of rei”

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insular lobe

77
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underneath hypothalamus, interconnect the limbic and olfactory systems

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mammillary bodies

78
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above the thalamus and serves as a receiving/integrating cortex for the limbic system

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gyrus cinguli

79
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above thalamus, consists of a large group of commissural fibers interconnecting 2 hemispheres

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corpus callosum

80
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connects the hippocampus and mammillary bodies

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fornix

81
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within the lateral ventricle and ends at amygdala

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caudate nucleus

82
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consists of globus pallidus, putamen, caudate nucleus, substantia nigra; communicate with the cerebral cortex to help regulate voluntary movement

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basal ganglia

83
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small passage through midbrain interconnecting 3rd and 4th ventricles

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cerebral aqueduct (Sylvian)

84
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the brain and spinal cord are surrounded with a trilaminar covering of tissue called:

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the meninges

85
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the 3 cranial meningeal layers (deep to superficial)

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pia, arachnoid, dura mater

86
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between pia and arachnoid and contains CSF

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subarachnoid space

87
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between arachnoid and dura mater (“potential space”)

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subdural space

88
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perpendicular to the cerebral falx

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tentorium cerebellum

89
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separates the cerebral hemispheres, attaches rostrally to the crista galli, and lies within the medial longitudinal fissure

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cerebral falx

90
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sources of cranial arterial supply

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anterior circulation (carotid system) and posterior circulation (vertebral system)

91
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the anterior and posterior circulations form the:

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circle of willis

92
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parts of anterior circulation (2)

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common carotid arteries and internal carotid arteries

93
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part of posterior circulation (1)

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vertebral arteries

94
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vertebral arteries form the

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basilar artery

95
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basilar artery divides into the

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posterior cerebral arteries

96
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posterior cerebral arteries give off the

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posterior communicating arteries

97
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the posterior communicating arteries continue rostrally to join the

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internal carotid arteries

98
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supplies the lower inferior surface of the cerebellum and the lower brainstem

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posterior inferior cerebellar artery

99
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supplies the upper inferior surface of the cerebellum and the upper brainstem

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anterior inferior cerebellar artery

100
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supplies the superior surface of the cerebellum and midbrain

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superior cerebellar artery

101
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supplies the cerebral occipital lobes and inferior temporal lobe

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posterior cerebral artery

102
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supplies the parietal and posterior frontal lobes (upper and lower limbs), subcortical structures, lateral side of brain; most strokes occur at this artery

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middle cerebral artery

103
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supplies the frontal lobe and medial cerebral cortex

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anterior cerebral artery

104
Q

blood is returned from the cranial cavity and brain via the:

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dural venous sinuses

105
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the dural venous sinuses receive blood from the:

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superficial cerebral veins

106
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the venous sinuses converge in occipital region to drain into the:

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internal jugular vein

107
Q

pierce the arachnoid mater and attach to sagittal sinus in subdural space

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superficial cerebral veins

108
Q

injury to superficial cerebral veins results in a:

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subdural hematoma

109
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lies within the cerebral falx superiorly; at the point where 2 hemispheres come together

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superior sagittal sinus

110
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lies within the inferior edge of cerebral falx

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inferior sagittal sinus

111
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drains the diencephalic area and joins with the inferior sagittal sinus to form the straight sinus

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Great cerebral vein of Galen

112
Q

drains the cerebellum and brainstem

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occipital sinus

113
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where all the veins run together

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confluence of sinuses

114
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carries blood from convergence of sinuses on the occipital region toward the exit

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transverse sinus

115
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continuation of the transverse sinus toward the jugular foramen exit from the skull

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sigmoid sinus

116
Q

venous “pool” lying on either side of the body of the sphenoid

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cavernous sinus

117
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cavernous sinus drains into the:

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pterygoid plexus of veins and the greater and lesser petrosal sinuses

118
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CSF is produced within spaces called

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ventricles (by the choroid plexus)

119
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names of ventricles

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2 lateral ventricles, 3rd ventricle, 4th ventricle

120
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flow of CSF

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produced within lateral ventricles, flows into 3rd ventricle, cerebral aqueduct (sylvius), 4th ventricle, subarachnoid space; returns to superior sagittal sinus

121
Q

small defects in the 4th ventricle

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foramen of Magendie and 2 foramina of Luschka

122
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small extensions of subarachnoid space that protrude into superior sagittal sinus

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arachnoid villi

Unit 3 Human Anatomy (8 decks)

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