Neurology 3 Flashcards
The 12 Cranial Nerves
- Olfactory 2. Optic 3. Oculomotor 4. Trochlear 5. Trigeminal 6. Abducens 7. Facial 8. Vestibulocochlear 9. Glossopharyngeal 10. Vagus 11. Accessory 12. Hypoglossal
Cranial Nerves: Sensory
CN 1, 2, 8
The exit point of CN V3
Mandibular Division: Foramen Ovale
Cranial Nerves: Motor
CN 3, 4, 6, 11, 12
The exit point of CN III-VI
Superior Orbital Fissure
Cranial Nerves: Vagal system
CN 10, 9, 7, 1 (1971)
Cranial Nerves: Midbrain
CN 3 and 4
The exit point of CN XII
Hypoglossal Canal
Cranial Nerves: Diencephalon
CN 2
The exit point of CN VII - VIII
Internal Acoustic Meatus (IAM)
Cranial Nerves: Telencephalon
CN 1
The exit point of CN I
Cribriform plate of Ethmoid
Cranial Nerves: Parasympathetic
CN 10, 9, 7, 3 (1973)
Cranial Nerves: Medulla Oblongata
CN 9, 10, 11, and 12
The exit point of CN V2
Maxillary Division: Foramen Rotundum
Cranial Nerves: Mixed
CN 10, 9, 7, 5 (1975)
Cranial Nerves: Pons
CN 5, 6, 7, and 8
The exit point of CN IX - XI
Jugular Foramen
The exit point of CN II
Optic Canal
Structures that exit Foramen Magnum
Spinal part of CN XII, Right & Left Vertebral Artery, Medulla Oblongata
Pathology of CN 1
Anosmia
Unilateral Anosmia is due to the affectation of what structures?
Olfactory bulb or tract
What causes Bilateral Anosmia?
Problems with mucus membrane (cold and allergy)
Two reflexes facilitated by Optic Nerve
Pupillary Light and Accommodation
Reflex based on the changes on the pupil in relation to the distance of the object
Accommodation Reflex
Reflex based on the constriction of pupil upon lighting the eye
Pupillary Light Reflex
Accommodation reflex: Near object
Lens Thicker, Converge, Pupil Constrict
In bright to dark light changes, how long before the eye adapts?
20 minutes
In dark to bright light changes, how long before the eye adapts?
5 minutes
5 refraction error pathology
Myopia, Hyperopia, Astigmatism, Presbyopia, Nyctalopia
Near-sightedness
Myopia
Hardened lens due to old age
Presbyopia
Far-sightedness
Hyperopia
Night blindness due to decrease Vit A
Nyctalopia
Lesions in refractory system
Astigmatism
2 intraocular pressure pathology
Glaucoma and Cataract
Peripheral dark spot
Glaucoma
Central dark spot
Cataract
Visual Pathway
BA 17 (Visual Cortex) > Optic Radiation > Optic Tract > Optic Chiasma > Optic Nerve
Lesion at Optic Radiation
(+) C/L Homonymous Quadrantinopisa
Lesion at Optic Nerve
(+) I/L Monocular Blindness
(+) C/L Homonymous Hemianopsia
Lesion at Optic Tract, Optic Radiation, and BA 17
Lesion at Optic Chiasma
(+) Bitemporal Hemianospia
2 fibers of Optic Radiation
Parietal and Temporal Fibers
Superior Fiber Lesion
Parietal = Inferior C/L Homonymous Quadrantinopisa
Inferior FIber Lesion
Temporal = Superior C/L Homonymous Quadrantinopisa
Assessment for Visual Acquity
Card (near) and Snellen Chart (far)
Distance for Snellen Chart assessment
20 ft or 6 m
Assessment for Visual Field
Confrontation test
Assessment for Color Vision
Ishihara’s
How to assess glaucoma and cataract
Intraocular Pressure = Tonometry
How to assess astigmatism and presbyopia
Refracting System = Retinoscopy
4 muscles supplied by the oculomotor nerve
EOM, Levator Palpabrae Superioris, Pupillary Muscle, and Cillary Muscle
Subjective Double Vision
Diplopia
The weakness of Medial Rectus
External Strabismus
Unequal Pupil Size
Argyll Robertson Pupil
Paralysis of the eye
Ophthalmoplegia
The weakness of constrictor pupillae
(-) Pupillary light and Accommodation Reflex
Reacting Affective Pupil Dilation
Marcus Gunn Pupil
Weakness of Levator Palpabrae
Ptosis
Ptosis is common in what type of condition?
Myasthenia Gravis
Internal Ophthalmoplegia
Spared EOM and Paralyzed Constrictor Papillae
Argyll Robertson Pupil Manifestation
ARP: Accommodation Reflex Present + Pupillary Light Reflex Absent
External Ophthalmoplegia
Paralyzed EOM and Spared Constrictor Papillae
What muscles are working when you look at the left side?
(R) MR and (L) LR
What muscles are working when you look at the right and upward?
(R) SR and (L) IO
What muscles are working when you look at the left and downward?
(R) SO and (L) IR
Pupillary Light Reflex: Afferent Nerve
CN II
Pupillary Light Reflex: Efferent Nerve
CN III
Light is shown in the (R) eye but the (R) pupil stayed dilated however the (L) pupil constricted
Lesion at (R) CN 3
Light is shown in the (R) eye but the (R) pupil stayed dilated and no consensual reflex happened. Then, light is shown in the (L) eye, the (L) pupil constricted and consensual reflex happened on the (R) eye.
Lesion and (R) CN 2
Light is shown in the (R) eye but the (R) pupil stayed dilated and no consensual reflex happened. Then, light is shown in the (L) eye but the (L) pupil stayed dilated and no consensual reflex happened.
Lesion at CN 3
Muscle supplied by Trochlear Nerve
SO4: Superior Oblique
Trochlear nerve pathology
Vertical Diplopia
Three divisions of Trigeminal Nerve
V1: Ophthalmic, V2: Maxillary, V3: Mandibular
Trigeminal Division: supplies Upper jaw
V2
Trigeminal Division: supplies Tip of the nose
V1
Trigeminal Division: supplies Mylohyoid
V3
Trigeminal Division: supplies Cornea and Eyelid
V1
Trigeminal Division: supplies Upper teeth
V2
Trigeminal Division: supplies Muscle of Mastication
V3
Muscles of Mastication
Masseter, Temporalis, Medial and Lateral Pterygoid
3 other muscles supplied by V3
Mylohyoid, Anterior Belly of Digastric, Tensor Tympani
Trigeminal Division: supplies Forehead and Scalp
V1
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Tic Douloreux
Involuntary blinking of the eyes elicited by stimulation of the cornea
Corneal Reflex (CN 5 lesion = negative reflex)
Lession due to affectation of tensor tympani
Hearing Loss
Muscle supplied by Abducens Nerve
Lateral Rectus
2 Abducens Nerve Pathology
Horizontal Diplopia and Internal Strabismus
Muscle for Distaste
Procerus
Muscle for Grimace
Risorius
Muscle for Smiling
Zygomaticus Major or Minor
Muscle for Pouting
Mentalis
Muscle for Egad
Platysma
Muscle for Frowning
Corregator Supercilli
Muscle for Blinking or Winking
Orbicularis Oculi
Muscle for Kissing
Orbicularis Oris
Muscle for Sneering
Levator Anguli Oris
Muscle for Sucking or Blowing
Buccinator
3 Nucleus of Facial Nerve
Mesencephalic, Chief or Main Sensory and Spinal