Neuro 2 Flashcards

1
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wall of neural tube is composed of neuroepithelial cells that continue to divide giving rise to

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neuronal, ependymal, and glial progenitor cells

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2
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what are the 3 layers of embryonic neural tube

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ventricular zone (germinal layer)
mantle layer
marginal layer

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3
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germinal layer composed of

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activating, dividing cells; various cells born that migrate away

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4
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what zone is closest to the neural canal

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ventricular zone

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5
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ependymal cells form what

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a simple cuboidal epithelium lining that remains attached to the internal limiting membrane of the cavities of the CNS

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6
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ependymal cells persist in adult to line

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ventricles and central canal of spinal cord; form choroid plexus

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7
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germinal layer active cell division; dividing cells move to

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mantle layer

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8
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what is the intermediate zone

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the mantle layer

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9
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what is the mantle body composed of cell bodies of

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proliferating neuroepithelial cells (immature neurons and glial cells)

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10
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mantle layer ultimately becomes

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gray matter of CNS

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11
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What is the outer zone

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marginal layer

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12
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what is the marginal layer composed of

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axon processes of developing neurons (primary component myelinated axons)

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13
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marginal layer becomes

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white matter of CNS

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14
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Neural crest cells become

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GSA neurons
postganglionic GVE neurons (symp and parasymp)
PNS glial cells
melanocytes
adrenal chromaffin cells (epinephrine)
arachnoid and pia mater
various other non-neuronal cells
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15
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left and right dorsal thickenings of mantle layer become

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alar plate

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16
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alar plate becomes

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interneurons,sensory relay neurons

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17
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left and right ventral thickenings of mantle layer become

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basal plate

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18
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basal plate becomes

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motor neurons

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19
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left and right longitudinal grooves form on inner wall of neural canal and become

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sulcus limitans

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20
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sulcus limitans is the boundary between

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dorsal sensory alar plate and ventral motor plate

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21
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alar and basal plates do what

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expand and fuse forming characteristic butterfly-shaped gray matter of spinal cord

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22
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alar plate becomes ______ horns

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dorsal horns

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23
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basal plate becomes ______ horns

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ventral and intermediate horns

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24
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sulci of neural canal eventually disappear and canal

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reduces in diameter to become central canal

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25
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right and left sides remain ___ on the surface

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demarcated

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26
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dorsal median groove

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shallow depression

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27
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ventral fissure

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deep groove

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28
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motor neuron axons will emerge ____

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ventral roots

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29
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GVE migrate to

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junction of alar and basal plates (intermediolateral gray horn) and move to target

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30
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what is the target at this time

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somites!

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31
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fusing and reshaping of somites creates

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limbs

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32
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gsa neuron processes are ___ derived

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neural crest derived

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33
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gsa neuron processes grow into

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dorsal roots and out spinal nerve

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34
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cell bodies of gsa

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dorsal root ganglion

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35
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dendrites to receptor become

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spinal nerve

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36
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axons become

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dorsal root

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37
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early brain development require

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closure of rostral neuropore to be normal

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38
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3 dilations form at ____ end of neural tube

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rostral end

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39
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the rostral end of neural tube is

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primary vesicles (follows closure of neural tube

40
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what are the 3 dilations

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proencephalon
mesencephalon
rhombencephalon

41
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2 bends or flexures develop

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cervical flexure and cephalic flexure

42
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cervical flexure between

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rhombencephalon and developing spinal cord

43
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cephalic flexure occurs in

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mesenchephalon

44
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cervical flexure persists in what species

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in all species as accomodation of head and neck

45
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cephalic flexure temporary in

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quadrapeds

46
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cephalic flexure persists in

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bipeds (primates)

47
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prosencephalon and rhombfencephalon subdivide forming

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a total of 5 secondary vesciles

48
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prosencephalon divides into

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telencephalon and diencephalon

49
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telencephalon becomes

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cerebral cortex and basal ganglia and hippocampus

50
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diencephalon becomes

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thalamus, hypothalamus, retina

51
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rhombencephalon divides into

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metencephalon and mylencephalon

52
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metencephalon becomes

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pons and cerebellum

53
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mylencephalon

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medulla oblongata

54
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pontine flexure forms and begins separation of

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metencephalon into pons and cerebellum

55
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neural canal expands and persists as _____

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ventricular system within each secondary vesicle

56
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neural canal lined by

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ependymal cells

57
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telencephalon contains

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lateral ventricles

58
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diencephalon contains

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3rd ventricle

59
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mesencephalon becomes

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mesencephalic aqueduct

60
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metencephalon contains

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4th ventricle

61
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myelencephalon contains

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4th ventricle

62
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csf is produced by

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choroid plexus (ependymal cell origin)

63
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csf production is _____ independent

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pressure

64
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csf produced by

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lateral, 3rd, 4th ventricles

65
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organization of brain development

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initial pattern similar to spinal cord with alar and basal plates (alar sensory, basal motor)

66
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in brainstem, as progress dorsal aspect thins,

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alar plate moves laterally pushing basal plate medially

67
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more _____ parts lose this organization

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rostral

68
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neural tube fails to develop normally along some part of its

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length

69
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structure ____ to neurotube rquire neurotube to develop normally

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dorsal

70
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spina bifida

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failure to close caudal end of neural tube in what will beocme spinal cord or rupture of caudal neuropore (defect in primary neurulation)

71
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failure to close cranial neural tube affects

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the brain and head

72
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failure to close entire neural tube is a lethal condition called

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cranioarchischisis

73
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spina bifida occulta is a defect in

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vertebral arch in which no material extends out of vertebral canal; skin covers defect;

74
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what neurological symptoms do you see with spina bifida occulta

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minimal to none

75
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spina bfida + meningocoele

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defect in vertebral arch; CSF fill sac of meninges protrude, no spinal cord tissues protrude; most covered by skin

76
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what neurological signs do you see with spina bifida +meningocoele

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minimal

77
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muscle mass in spina bifida + meningocoele

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no muscle mass where defect is

78
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spina bifida + meningomyelocoele

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defect in vertebral arch, meninges & spinal cord bulge out of vertebral canal; CSF filled sac of meninges with disorganized spinal cord tissue protrude; most NOT covered by skin;

79
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spina bifida + meningomyelocoele neurological sings

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disorganized neural tissue and neurologic damage to nerve roots; moderate to severe neurological symptoms

80
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defect in primary neurulation results in

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tail - less; can have urinary and fecal incontinence if sacral cord affected

81
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anencephaly

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lethal conditio in which calvarie (bones of skull that surround brain) fails to form around brain;

82
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in ancephaly what happens to the forebrain

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fetal forebrain stops developing and remains in contact with amniotic fluid and subsequently degenerates (prosencephalon or forebrain and meninges in region is absent)

83
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exencephaly

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defect in skull, brain tissue extends through defect; no skin or meninges cover brain tissue

84
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meningocoele

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defect in skull, meninges extend through defect; CSF filled sac of meninges, no brain tissue; may be covered by skin

85
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menigoencephalocoele

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defect in skull, meniges and brain tissue extend through defect; brain and CSF filled sac of meninges; may be covered by skin

86
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hydrocephalus

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abnormal accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid in cranial cavity within ventricular system and /or subarachnoid space

87
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how does hydrocephalus occur

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can be acquired or congenital

88
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what happens in hydrocephalus

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disrupt circulation of CSF (obstruction leads to accumulation); elevated CSF pressure compresses neurons (neuron death if pressure not relieved)

89
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if increased pressure occurs prior to closure of sutures

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skull expands (domed appearance) on top of head; skull cant dome once sutures fuse

90
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what is the most common obstruction site

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mesencephalic aqueduct

91
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cerebellar hypoplasia (atrophy, abiotrophy) is often a rsult of

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viral infection during late fetal development at time of rapid cel division (growth)

92
Q

what viruses can cause this

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feline panleukopenia virus (feline distemper)
bovine viral diarrhea virus
1st affects dam, then crosses placenta and invades developing brain of fetus

93
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ddividing cells kille dby

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virus (number of cells lost=severity of symptoms)

94
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cerebellar ataxia occurs when

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born with too few cells in cerebellum

95
Q

this causes

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disrupt rate, range and force of motion

96
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what sings can you see

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over reaching, over-stepping, high stepping; falling
under reahing, short stepping; falling
postures to compensate poor balance and motion control (broad based stance)