Review from TDN -Bales Flashcards
What supplies the thalamus and where do they come from?
anterior choroidal a (MCA)
posterior choroidal A (PCA
both wrap around the thalamus
What is a stroke to the thalamus?
lacunar stroke
What results from an LGN lesion?
homonymous hemianopia
Where is histamine made?
TMN (tuberomammilary nuc)
Where in brainstem can you find isodendritic cells?
lateral reticular formation
Where does NE get produced in the brain?
Locus ceruleus
What will happen with breathing with a lower medulla lesion?
Ondines curse. can only voluntarily breathe (can’t sleep)
what’s the order or Papexzcircuit?
hippocampus → hypothalamus → thalamus → cortex (cingulate gyrus) → hippocampus
Why is septal nucleus important?
connections include cingulate gyrus, habenula, hypothalamus, hippocampus, and amygdala
What lobe is the parahippocampal gyrus in?
medial temporal
Where does the hippocampal formation transition from 6 –> 3 layers?
subiculum
What is the first thing damaged in hypoxic states? What will be damaged?
Sommer’s sector (CA1 in the hippocampus)
memory
Where does the blood anterior choroidal a of the hippocampus come off?
ICA (not MCA like the thalamus)
Bilateral amygdala lesions
Kluver-Bucy syndrome
loss of fear, compulsive oral exploratory behavior, and hypersexuality.
anterior medial temporal lobe lesion
stuck in the past