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Neuro Development
Gastrulation,
3 germ layers,
Ectoderm forms the
53  cards
Developmental Disorders
Neurulation defects,
Myeloschisis,
Spina bifida occulta
11  cards
Cytology
Cell classification,
Polarity classifications,
Bi polar
106  cards
CH 1: Intro to NS
Neuron nerve cell,
Dendrites,
Axon
69  cards
CH 3: PNS: fibers of the spinal nerves
Somatic nerves in the periphery,
Visceral nerves in the periphery,
Sensory fibers
31  cards
CH 4: Spinal reflexes & Muscle tone
A reflex action consists of,
The adequate stimuli for somatic ...,
Response of a somatic spinal refl...
75  cards
Spinal Cord
At what level does the spinal cor...,
What is the cervical enlargement,
Where does the sc begin
31  cards
Receptors
What are receptors,
What is afferent sensory informat...,
For sensation you must have a ____
27  cards
Muscle Spindles
How many spindles per muscle,
What is the length of a muscle sp...,
What are the 2 types of intrafusa...
40  cards
Reflexes
What are somatic reflexes,
What classifies a somatic reflex,
What is the 1 monosynaptic reflex
28  cards
Ch 6: Pain & Temperature
What are the 3 general types of s...,
What do exteroceptive receptors r...,
What do proprioceptive captors do
83  cards
CH 7: Proprioception, Touch & Tactile Discrimination
Tactile sensations are complex be...,
Tactile sensations are complex be...,
Tactile sensation is divided into...
97  cards
CH 8: Motor Pathways
Brodmann areas,
What area is the primary motor area,
The left motor strip of the prima...
77  cards
Ascending Tracts
What are the 4 modalities the tom...,
Neural processing,
Kinaesthetic and position sense r...
6  cards
Pain
What is the definition of pain,
Pain duration,
What is nociceptive pain
51  cards
Descending Pathways
Basically 4 parts to the motor sy...,
What are characteristics of the v...,
Collateralization
15  cards
CH 5: ANS
0  cards
ANS
What are the 3 major divisions of...,
Ans is primarily an,
Ans is controlled by the __ and __
40  cards
CH 9: Lesions of peripheral nerves, spinal nerve roots & SC
Transection or permanent destruct...,
What is chromatolysis,
In the pns completely severed ner...
39  cards
Pathology
What are the 2 questions you shou...,
What is a lesion,
Symptoms
29  cards
SC Pathology
How would you test for lmns,
How would you test for umns,
All of the cns are in the head ex...
25  cards
CH 23: Chemical Neuroanatomy
0  cards
CH 10: Organization of the brainstem and CNs
What is the medulla,
The central canal of the sc conti...,
The rostral part of the medulla o...
91  cards
medulla
Medulla acts as a bridge for,
What does reticular formation con...,
The reticular system is involved in
3  cards
CH 11: CNs of the medulla (7,9,10,11,12)
What does the hypoglossal nerve p...,
What is the functional component ...,
Cn xii fibers arise from
31  cards
Trigeminal nerve (ch 12)
What other cns use cn v as a stre...,
What is the largest cn,
Cn v is a ___ nerve
27  cards
CH 12: CNs of the pons & midbrain (3,4,5,6,7)
What is the functional component ...,
What is the course of the nerve,
The abducens nerve can be damaged...
27  cards
Medullary Reflexes
0  cards
CH 13: Lesions of the BS
Cn nuclei mostly innervate struct...,
What cn innervates the contralate...,
A lesion of the ascending and des...
36  cards
Ch 15: Vestibular system
What does the vestibular system c...,
What are the functions of the ves...,
What structures mediate the funct...
49  cards
The vestibular system
What are the 5 components of the ...,
What are the 2 types of movement,
Where is the peripheral vestibula...
35  cards
Reticular Formation
What is rf,
What are the general functions of...,
What is the general arrangement o...
10  cards
CH 16: Cerebellum
The cerebellum participates in,
The cerebellum is essential for,
Voluntary movements can proceed w...
47  cards
Cerebellum
Disorders to the cerebellum resul...,
What are the 4 common manifestati...,
What is atasia
32  cards
Ch 14: Hearing
What is the functional component ...,
Sound consists of,
The frequency of the waves is mea...
51  cards
Hearing
What is the functional component ...,
What is frequency,
What is normal frequency
27  cards
Thalamus
What vesicle makes up the thalamus,
How many neurons are in the thalamus,
What are the 4 parts that make up...
67  cards
Hypothalamus
What are the functions of the hyp...,
What are the 3 mechanisms that th...,
What are the 2 lobes of the hypop...
37  cards
pons
What is a saccade,
What are smooth pursuit movements,
What is convergence
17  cards
BS Pathology
What happens if you lesion cn iii,
What is weber syndrome,
What is benedikt syndrome
9  cards
Basal Ganglia
What is the basal ganglia,
Where does the basal ganglia lie,
What is the corn a radiata
56  cards
Ch 17: Basal Ganglia
What comprises the basal ganglia ...,
How do the cerebral cortex and ba...,
What are the 2 recurrent circuits...
12  cards
Cortex- Sensory
What does the cerebral cortex par...,
What is the cerebral cortex,
The cortex can be divided into re...
26  cards
Cortex 2b
Where does striate cortex lie wha...,
Where are optic nerve tract fiber...,
80 of fibers to optic nerve go to...
46  cards
Cortex 3
What does m1 correspond to,
How does m1 influence the motor s...,
How is m1 organized
29  cards
Olfactory System
The olfactory system is the only ...,
What is the olfactory system resp...,
What are olfactory receptor cells...
14  cards
Limbic System
What is the main function of the ...,
What structures are associated wi...,
What are the 3 things that form t...
21  cards
Motor Control
What is reaction time rt,
What is motor reaction time mrt,
What is movement time mt
8  cards

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