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Week 1 Cerebral Hemisphere Deep Structure- Severson Flashcards

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What composes the lenticular nucleus?

A

Putamen and globus pallidus

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What are the divisions of the internal capsule?

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Anterior Limb- seperates caudate nucleus from the lentiform nucleus

Genu- Located in the region of the interventricular foramen

Posterior Limb

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What is the posterior limb divide into?

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Lenticulothalamic portion -seperates lentiform nucleus from the thalamus

Retrolenticular- behind lentiform, carries OPTIC radiaitons

Sublenticular- below lentiform nucleus, caries OPTIC and auditory radiations

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What deficits would be seen in a patient with a infarct in the retrolenticular limb of the internal capsule?

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Visual deficits in the contralateral visual field

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What deficits would be seen in a patient with a lesion of the lenticulothalamic portion of the posteior limb of the internal capsue?

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Loss of pain, temperature, and discriminative touch?

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