Test 2 part 4 Flashcards
lesion in arcuate fasiculus
conduction aphasia
cannot repeat speech
Global aphasia
loose both broca’s area and wernicke’s area
it is possible to switch speech to the opposite side of the brain
Only sense not routed through the thalamus?
Olfaction Smell
sent straight to piriform cortex
Limbic lobe function
emotional control
Limbin lobe contains
Hippocampus with fornix
parahippocampus
mammillary bodies (nuclei)
anterior thalamic nucleus
gyrus cinguli
amygdala
Hippocampus function
emotional control
memory
transfer ST memory to LT memory
navigate from place to place
Limbic system pathway
hippocampus > crus of fornix > body of fornix > columns of fornix > mammillary body > anterior thalamic nucleus > cingulate gyrus > association cortical area (color the thought)
Color the thought
associations between emotions and sensory information
emotional response to pain,
maternal bonding
decision making
language expresion
What are basal ganglia?
Amygdala function
emotional fear
emotional memory PTSD
long term memory consolidation
Insular lobe (island of riel) function
compassion and empathy
motor control
self-awareness
taste
anterior part bigger
posterior part is smaller
Epidural space
viable space in the vertebral column
potential space in the cranium
still has middle meningeal artery and it’s arteries
Tentorium cerebelli
part of duramater
covers posterior cranial fossa and cerebellum
Falx cerebri
lies within the median longitudinal fissure
attaches rostrally to the crista galli
flax cerebelli
between the 2 cerebellar hemispheres
Anterior cranial circulation
from carotid system
Common carotid > internal carotid artery
posterior cranial circulation
vertebral system
Artery most commonly involved in strokes?
middle cerebral artery
Wallenberg’s syndrome
stroke in PICA
Causes dilated pupil?
Uncal herniation > compressed occulomotor nerve > pupil dilation