Test 3- Peripheral Nervous System Flashcards

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Respond to touch, pressure, stretch, vibrations, and itch

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mechanoreceptors

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2
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Respond to temperature change

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Thermoreceptors

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3
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Respond to chemicals in solution

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Chemoreceptors

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4
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Responds to light

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Photoreceptors

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5
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Respons to harmful stimuli that result in pain

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Nociceptors

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6
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Contains all the cranial nerves and all the spinal nerves

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PNS Anatomy

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7
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How many pairs of cranial nerves?

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12

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Carry impulses form the PNS to the spinal cord and from the spinal cord to the PNS

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31 Pairs of spinal nerves

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9
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What are the two divisions of the PNS

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Somatic nervous system

Autonomic nervous system

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Carries impulses from the CNS to the skeletal muscle and involves mostly voluntary control

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Somatic Nervous System (SNS)

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Carries impulses from CNS to smooth muscles on organs, cardiac muscles, and glands (visceral effectors)

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Autonomic Nervous System (ANS)

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12
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Cranial Nerve I

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Olfactory nerve

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13
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Cranial Nerve II

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Optic Nerve

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14
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Cranial Nerve III

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Oculomotor Nerve

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15
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Motor nerve that innervates four of the extrinsic eye muscles

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Oculomotor Nerve

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16
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Cranial Nerve IV

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Trochlear

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17
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Motor nerve that innervates one of the extrinsic eye muscles

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Trochlear

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18
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Cranial nerve V

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Trigeminal

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19
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Has 3 branches, providing sensory innervation from the face and motor innervation to the chewing muscles (mixed nerve)

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Trigeminal

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20
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Cranial nerve VI

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Abducens

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21
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Motor nerve that innervates the muscle that abducts the eyeball

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Abducens

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22
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Cranial nerve VII

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Mixed nerve that innervates the muscles of facial expression

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Sensory from taste buds on anterior tongue

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Facial nerve

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Paralysis of facial muscles on affected side
Bell's palsy
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Cranial nerve VIII
Vestibulocochlear/ Auditory
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Sensory nerve of hearing, balance
Auditory
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Cranial Nerve IX
Glossopharyngeal
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Mixed nerve providing sensory information from posterior tongue, motor information and parotid gland
Glossopharyngeal
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Cranial Nerve X Vagus
Mixed nerve providing sensory information from the thoracic and abdominal viscera as well as motor information to the muscles of the pharynx and larynx
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Cranial nerve XI
Sinal accessory
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Provides motor information to the trapezius and sternocleidomastoid
Sinal Accessory
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Cranial nerve XIII
Hypoglossal
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Provides motor information to the muscle of the tongue
Hypoglossal
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31 pairs of spinal nerves
``` 8 cervical 12 thoracic 5 lumbar 5 sacral 1 coccygeal ```
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Formed by ventral rami of C1-C4
cervical plexus and innervation of the neck
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Innervates the diaphragm, stimulating respiration
phrenic
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Lies in the neck and axilla
Brachial plexus
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Formed from ventral rami of C5-C8
Brachial plexus
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Travels between and innervates bicep brachia and brachialis
Musculocutaneous nerve
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Innervates most muscles of the anterior forearm and lateral palm
Median nerve
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Innervates the flexor carpi ulnas and flexor digitorum profundus, as well as the intrinsic hand muscles
Ulnar nerve
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Innervates deltoid and teres minor
Axillary nerve
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Innervates almost all of the posterior sides of the upper limb
Radial nerve
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Arises from L1-L4 nerves
Lumbar plexus
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Innervates the anterior thigh
Femoral nerve
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Passes through the obturator foramen and innervates the adductor muscles
Obturator nerve
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Arises from L4-S4
Sacral plexus
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Thickest and longest nerve in the body, supplies all of the lower limb except for the anterior and medial thigh
Sciatic nerve
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Travels through popliteal fossa
tibial nerve
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Hilton's Law
Any nerve that innervates a muscle producing movement at a joint also innervates the joint itself
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The area of skin innervated by the cutaneous branch from a single spinal nerve
Dermatone
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Re-occurrance of chicken pox that only appears along a dermatone
Shingles