neoplastic Flashcards
1
Q
where is the most common location for a schwannoma?
A
posterior cranial fossa on the vestibular part of CN VIII
2
Q
What are 2 cause of bilateral hearing loss (neoplastic)?
A
pineal gland tumor pushing on inferior colliculi
schwanomas bilaterally on vestibular part of CNVIII
3
Q
The gene involved in neurofibromatosis produces the protein neurofibromin, which involved in what?
A
signaling in the RAS pathway