Neuro- Reticular Formation Flashcards
PAG
suppress pain
information ascends to PAG on
ALS
locus ceruleus location
rostral pons
solitary nucleus location functions
memory enhancement
medulla
norepinephrine
low NE
depression
high NE
panic anxiety
sends dopamine to limbic system
ventral tegmental area
low DA to VTA
addictions, reward problems, schizophrenic
basal nucleus
ACh
cerebellar nucleus
fastigial
globos
eboliform
dentate
interposed nucleus made of
globus and eboliform
vestibulocerebellum
fastigial
control of eye head movemnet
balance
spinocerebellum
part of interposed nucleus
coordination of trunk and limbs
pontocerebellum
dentate = baseball players
planning and timing of movements
speech
CTCC loop
ipsilateral spinal cord
contralateral cortex and thalamus