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Sensory from a portion of external ear

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General Somatic Afferent (GSA) Facial Nerve

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Supposed existence carrying information from sublingual and submandibular glands

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General Visceral Afferent (GVA)

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Inf. Vagal Ganglion

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SA and GVA Vagus

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Supposed existence carrying information from palatine, pharyngeal

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General Visceral Afferent (GVA from CN 7

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Taste from the anterior 2/3 of the tongue and palate

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SA CN7

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Taste from the posterior 1/3 of the tongue

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Cranial Nerve IX Glossopharyngeal Nerve

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Sensory from a portion of external ear

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GSA CN9(GP)

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Taste from the epiglottis

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SA CN10

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GSA and SA fibrs

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solitary tract nucleus

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facial motor nucleus

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CN 7 SVE: motor to muscle of facial expression

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SVE: motor to stylopharngeus

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CN 9

from nucleus ambiguous

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SVE: motor to muscles of palate, pharynx

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CN 10

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Inf. GP gnaglion

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SA and GVA CN9

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SVE: motor to muscles of larynx, upper esophagus

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CN 10

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TF SVE fibers of CN9,10 start from

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nucleus ambiguous

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spinal tri nucleus

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GSA fibers of CN 7 anf CN 9, CN 10 from ext ear

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postganglionic parasympathetic fibers innervate thoracic and abdominal viscera

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CN 10 GVE

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Parasympathetic ganglion cell in the wall of the target organ

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GVE of CN 10

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Superior Salivatory Nucleus

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starts GVE fibers of CN7

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Dorsal motor nuc

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starts GVE fibers of CN 10

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postganglionic parasympathetic fibers to sublingual and submandibular glands

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from CN 7 GVE

goes to submandibular gang

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postganglionic parasympathetic fibers to lacrimal, nasal palatine and upper pharynx glands

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from CN 7 GVE

from Pterygopalatine ganglion

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Otic gaglion

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GVE fibers of CN 9

parasympathetic fibers(pre and post ganglionic neurons)

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postganglionic parasympathetic fibers to parotid gland
GVE fibers of CN 9
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solitary nucleus
starts GVE fibers of CN 9
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only has GSE
CN 12 hypoglossal
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intrinsic tongue ms. • 3 of 4 extrinsic tongue ms.
GSE of CN12
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Hypoglossal nucleus
cell bodies for GSE CN12
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tf CN12 GSE fibers will abduct the tongue
F adduct iit
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major muscles of int. tongue and ext tongue receive only contralateral input from pre central gyrus
corticobulbar fibes innerve the CN 12 cell body in the hypoglossal nucleus
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adduct
toward midline
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LMNL of CN 12
tongue to side of lesion
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UMNL of coricobulb fibers of CN 12
tongue to contralat of lesion
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GVE
PS innerv
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The nucleus ambiguus receives ---- cortiocobulbar input, with the majority of this input being -----
The nucleus ambiguus receives bilateral cortiocobulbar input, with the majority of this input being contralateral. CN 9,11
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inferior salivatory nucleus receives input from the
hypothalamus. Glossopharyngeal Nerve(cn11)
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dorsal motor nucleus receives input from the
dorsal motor nucleus receives input from the hypothalamus GVE of CN10
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Cranial Nerve XII emerges from the ------ and enters into the ------ cranial fossa. and exits the posterior cranial fossa through the ------- canal.
Cranial Nerve XII emerges from the brainstem and enters into the posterior cranial fossa. • Cranial Nerve XII exits the posterior cranial fossa through the hypoglossal canal.
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Taste receptor cells are also located on the palate and epiglottis.
located in the epithelium not in pappilase
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Taste receptor are clustered in taste buds,
which are mainly assoicated with fungiform and circumvallate/vallate papillae
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tf Foliate papillae have tons of taste buds in adults.
Foliate papillae have few taste buds in adults.
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Taste receptor cells are also located on the palate and epiglottis.
located in the epithelium not in pappilase
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tf Foliate papillae have tons of taste buds in adults.
Foliate papillae have few taste buds in adults.
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epiglottis
SA from CN 10
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posterior 1/3 tongue (including vallate papillae)
SA from CN-IX:
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anterior 2/3 tongue, palate
SA from CN-VII:
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anterior 2/3 tongue, hard and soft palate
GSA from CN 5
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at apical end of taste receptor cell and extend thru taste pore
microvilli
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epiglottis
GVA from CN 10
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at apical end of taste receptor cell and extend thru taste pore
microvilli
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tf GVA from CN-IX: ant 1/3 tongue, palatine tonsils,larynx
GVA from CN-IX: posterior 1/3 tongue, palatine tonsils, pharynx
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Taste receptor cells are replaced
every 7-10 days
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the taste receptor cells release neurotransmitter on afferents
of CN VII, CN IX and CN X
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Taste receptor are clustered in taste buds,
which are mainly assoicated with fungiform and circumvallate/vallate papillae
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Taste molecule activates the taste receptor cell. Increase intracellular Ca+2 through voltage gated Ca+2 channels and via release from internal stores. Depolarizing receptor potential (inside of the taste receptor cell become more positive through several different mechanisms) Transduction of the signal to the CNS (nucleus solitarius/solitaty nucleus) Release of transmitter on to peripheral nerve (primary afferent)
Taste molecule activates the taste receptor cell. 2. Depolarizing receptor potential (inside of the taste receptor cell become more positive through several different mechanisms) 3. Increase intracellular Ca+2 through voltage gated Ca+2 channels and via release from internal stores. 4. Release of transmitter on to peripheral nerve (primary afferent) 5. Transduction of the signal to the CNS (nucleus solitarius/solitaty nucleus)
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Central tegmental tract
carries second order neurons of The taste (SA) pathway (ipsilateral)
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tf when the Taste molecule activates the taste receptor cell. it hyperpolarizes polarizes receptor potential (inside of the taste receptor cell become more negative through several different mechanisms)
Taste molecule activates the taste receptor cell. 2. Depolarizing receptor potential (inside of the taste receptor cell become more positive through several different mechanisms)
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Central tegmental tract
carries second order neurons of The taste (SA) pathway (ipsilateral)
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voltage gated Ca+2 channels and via release from internal stores
help depol taste receptor cell by inc intracellular Ca+2
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The superior aspect of the nucleus solitarius is also referred to
The superior aspect of the nucleus solitarius is also referred to as the gustatory nucleus
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Transduction of the signal to the CNS
from taster receptor cell
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insula and the medial surface of the frontal operculum
gustatory cortex
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The taste (SA) pathway follows
ips. course
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the taste receptor cells release neurotransmitter on afferents
of CN VII, CN IX and CN X
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near the base of the central sulcus.
gust cortex
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Opercula (singular, operculum):
the regions of frontal, parietal and temporal lobes located adjacent to the lateral sulcus and overlying the insula
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----- of olfactory receptor cells extend to the surface of the olfactory epithelium and terminate with a --------region from which non-motile cilia project.
Dendrites of olfactory receptor cells extend to the surface of the olfactory epithelium and terminate with a rounded knoblike-region from which non-motile cilia project.
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Cilia
extend into the mucus layer and possess receptors for odorant molecules
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Taste information is also relayed from the solitary nucleus to retic. formation to regulate
salivation and swallowing
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Cilia
extend into the mucus layer and possess receptors for odorant molecules
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----- of olfactory receptor cells extend to the surface of the olfactory epithelium and terminate with a --------region from which non-motile cilia project.
Dendrites of olfactory receptor cells extend to the surface of the olfactory epithelium and terminate with a rounded knoblike-region from which non-motile cilia project.
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CN 1 SA
smell
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place where the olfactory axons synapse After passing through the cribiform plate
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Receptors responsive to different odorant molecules are ----- in the olfactory epithelium
Receptors responsive to different odorant molecules are intermingled in the olfactory epithelium
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CN 1 The only sensory system with no ----- relay to the thalamus, though olfactory information will eventually be -----through the thalamus.
The only sensory system with no precortical relay to the thalamus, though olfactory information will eventually be processed through the thalamus.
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Receptors responsive to different odorant molecules are ----- in the olfactory epithelium
Receptors responsive to different odorant molecules are intermingled in the olfactory epithelium
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At the level of the glomeruli, the axons of olfactory neurons carrying --- olfactory information synapse in the --- glomerulus.
©At the level of the glomeruli, the axons of olfactory neurons carrying similar olfactory information synapse in the same glomerulus.
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place where the olfactory axons synapse After passing through the cribiform plate
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At the level of the glomeruli, the axons of olfactory neurons carrying --- olfactory information synapse in the --- glomerulus.
©At the level of the glomeruli, the axons of olfactory neurons carrying similar olfactory information synapse in the same glomerulus.
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The olfactory epithelium is a ----- columnar
The olfactory epithelium is a pseudostratified columnar
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Neurons in the anterior olfactory nucleus cross via the ----- commissure, to the ------ olfactory bulb
Neurons in the anterior olfactory nucleus cross via the anterior commissure, to the contralateral olfactory bulb
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what type of glands are in CN 1 olf ep.
Mucous producing glands are also present (Bowman’s glands)
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Neurons in the anterior olfactory nucleus cross via the ----- commissure, to the ------ olfactory bulb
Neurons in the anterior olfactory nucleus cross via the anterior commissure, to the contralateral olfactory bulb
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tf taste receptor cells are neurons
F olf receptor cells are neurons tho
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The relay through the thalamus occurs after afferents reach the ----- ----- ----- but prior to olfactory info traveling to association cortex (eg. -----)
The relay through the thalamus occurs after afferents reach the primary olfactory cortex but prior to olfactory info traveling to association cortex (eg. orbitofrontal cortex
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Convergence in the orbitofrontal cortex,
from the gustatory, somatosensory, olfactory and visual cortical areas
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Olfactory receptor cells
replaced every 1-2 months by basal cells in the olfactory epithelium
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Convergence in the orbitofrontal cortex,
from the gustatory, somatosensory, olfactory and visual cortical areas
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The relay through the thalamus occurs after afferents reach the ----- ----- ----- but prior to olfactory info traveling to association cortex (eg. -----)
The relay through the thalamus occurs after afferents reach the primary olfactory cortex but prior to olfactory info traveling to association cortex (eg. orbitofrontal cortex
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olfactory epithelium
olfactory receptor cells/neurons, basal cells and support cells
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The taste (SA) pathway follows
ips. course
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olfactory epithelium
olfactory receptor cells/neurons, basal cells and support cells
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Olfactory receptor cells
replaced every 1-2 months by basal cells in the olfactory epithelium
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Unmyelinated axons of olfactory receptor cells to
olfactory filia to olfactory nerve
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Unmyelinated axons of olfactory receptor cells
pass through the lamina propria
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Unmyelinated axons of olfactory receptor cells travel through the ------ -----(ethmoid bone) and terminate in the ----- ------
Theses axons travel through the cribiform plate (ethmoid bone) and terminate in the olfactory bulb.
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cribiform plate
ethmoid bone
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tf CN1 will emerge thru ant cranial fossa
T thru cribiform plate
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tf taste receptor cells are neurons
F olf receptor cells are neurons tho
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tf CN1 will emerge thru ant cranial fossa
T thru cribiform plate
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Glomeruli respond selectively to --- ----- that characterize the complex odor.
Glomeruli respond selectively to one or two molecules that characterize the complex odor.
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tf Odor information is carried along the olfactory tract (axons of mitral and tufted cells) to one areas
Odor information is carried along the olfactory tract (axons of mitral and tufted cells) to several areas
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cribiform plate
ethmoid bone
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Mitral Cells and tufted cells
also contribute to the glomerulus)
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Primary olfactory cortex
(piriform cortex, periamygdaloid cortex, anterior parahippocampal gyrus)
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which of follwowing areas is not where Olfactory tract fibers terminate Anterior olfactory nucleus post olfactory nucleus Olfactory tubercle Amygdala olf. bulb
post olfactory nucleus and olf bulb
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tf Odor information is carried along the olfactory tract (axons of mitral and tufted cells) to one areas
Odor information is carried along the olfactory tract (axons of mitral and tufted cells) to several areas
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ability to discriminate and identify odors
Primary Olfactory Cortex
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Primary Olfactory Cortex
is located in the uncus of the temporal lobe
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Anterior parahippocampal gyrus
Primary Olfactory Cortex
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which of follwowing areas is not where Olfactory tract fibers terminate Anterior olfactory nucleus post olfactory nucleus Olfactory tubercle Amygdala olf. bulb
post olfactory nucleus and olf bulb
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Anterior parahippocampal gyrus
Primary Olfactory Cortex
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perception of flavor
integration in orbitofrontal cortex
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Taste-responsive cells of primate amygdala and hypothalamus
complex tastemediated behaviors
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Hippocampus –
concerned with learning associated with feeding projections from prim olfactory cortex
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concerned with feeding behaviors
Hypothalamus (has projections from primary olfactory cortex)
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Bilateral lesions in the ventral medial hypothalamus
voracious appetite and resulting obesity
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Bilateral lesions of the ventral lateral hypothalamus
failing to feed and wasting
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Primary Olfactory Cortex
is located in the uncus of the temporal lobe
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Bilateral lesions of the ventral lateral hypothalamus
failing to feed and wasting
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Bilateral lesions in the ventral medial hypothalamus
voracious appetite and resulting obesity
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concerned with feeding behaviors
Hypothalamus (has projections from primary olfactory cortex)
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Hippocampus –
concerned with learning associated with feeding projections from prim olfactory cortex
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Taste-responsive cells of primate amygdala and hypothalamus
complex tastemediated behaviors
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perception of flavor
integration in orbitofrontal cortex
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ability to discriminate and identify odors
Primary Olfactory Cortex
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Primary olfactory cortex
(piriform cortex, periamygdaloid cortex, anterior parahippocampal gyrus)
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Mitral Cells and tufted cells
also contribute to the glomerulus)
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Glomeruli respond selectively to --- ----- that characterize the complex odor.
Glomeruli respond selectively to one or two molecules that characterize the complex odor.
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Unmyelinated axons of olfactory receptor cells travel through the ------ -----(ethmoid bone) and terminate in the ----- ------
Theses axons travel through the cribiform plate (ethmoid bone) and terminate in the olfactory bulb.
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Unmyelinated axons of olfactory receptor cells
pass through the lamina propria
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Unmyelinated axons of olfactory receptor cells to
olfactory filia to olfactory nerve
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what type of glands are in CN 1 olf ep.
Mucous producing glands are also present (Bowman’s glands)
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The olfactory epithelium is a ----- columnar
The olfactory epithelium is a pseudostratified columnar
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CN 1 The only sensory system with no ----- relay to the thalamus, though olfactory information will eventually be -----through the thalamus.
The only sensory system with no precortical relay to the thalamus, though olfactory information will eventually be processed through the thalamus.
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CN 1 SA
smell
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Taste information is also relayed from the solitary nucleus to retic. formation to regulate
salivation and swallowing
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Opercula (singular, operculum):
the regions of frontal, parietal and temporal lobes located adjacent to the lateral sulcus and overlying the insula
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near the base of the central sulcus.
gust cortex
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insula and the medial surface of the frontal operculum
gustatory cortex
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Transduction of the signal to the CNS
from taster receptor cell
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The superior aspect of the nucleus solitarius is also referred to
The superior aspect of the nucleus solitarius is also referred to as the gustatory nucleus
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voltage gated Ca+2 channels and via release from internal stores
help depol taste receptor cell by inc intracellular Ca+2
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tf when the Taste molecule activates the taste receptor cell. it hyperpolarizes polarizes receptor potential (inside of the taste receptor cell become more negative through several different mechanisms)
Taste molecule activates the taste receptor cell. 2. Depolarizing receptor potential (inside of the taste receptor cell become more positive through several different mechanisms)
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Taste molecule activates the taste receptor cell. Increase intracellular Ca+2 through voltage gated Ca+2 channels and via release from internal stores. Depolarizing receptor potential (inside of the taste receptor cell become more positive through several different mechanisms) Transduction of the signal to the CNS (nucleus solitarius/solitaty nucleus) Release of transmitter on to peripheral nerve (primary afferent)
Taste molecule activates the taste receptor cell. 2. Depolarizing receptor potential (inside of the taste receptor cell become more positive through several different mechanisms) 3. Increase intracellular Ca+2 through voltage gated Ca+2 channels and via release from internal stores. 4. Release of transmitter on to peripheral nerve (primary afferent) 5. Transduction of the signal to the CNS (nucleus solitarius/solitaty nucleus)
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Taste receptor cells are replaced
every 7-10 days
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tf GVA from CN-IX: ant 1/3 tongue, palatine tonsils,larynx
GVA from CN-IX: posterior 1/3 tongue, palatine tonsils, pharynx
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epiglottis
GVA from CN 10
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anterior 2/3 tongue, hard and soft palate
GSA from CN 5
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anterior 2/3 tongue, palate
SA from CN-VII:
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posterior 1/3 tongue (including vallate papillae)
SA from CN-IX:
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epiglottis
SA from CN 10
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The optic nerve is formed by --- --- --- axons
The optic nerve is formed by retinal ganglion cell axons
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Light travels through the pupil to the back of the eye where the ---- is
Light travels through the pupil to the back of the eye where the retina
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bipolar, horizontal & amacrine cells
Inner Nuclear Layer
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tf INL is b/n IPL amd OPL
T
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Ganglion cell axons
form optic n.
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metabolically supports photoreceptors - absorbs stray light particles
RPE
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cell bodies of rods and cones
Outer Nuclear Layer
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anatomical and physiologic properties
group ganglion cells
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M (or Y) ganglion cells
largest of the ganglion cells
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extensive dendritic arbors and large receptive fields
M (or Y) ganglion cells
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M or Y ganglion cells are predominantly found in the ----- of the retina and mainly receive input from ---
M or Y ganglion cells are predominantly found in the periphery of the retina and mainly receive input from rods
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P (or X ) ganglion cells
central retina
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The optic nerve exits the orbit, traverses the ----- canal and emerges into the ---- cranial fossa
The optic nerve exits the orbit, traverses the optic canal and emerges into the middle cranial fossa
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Optic Nerves
(axons of retinal ganglion cells)
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input from cones
P (or X ) ganglion cells
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P (or X ) ganglion cells
smaller gang cells
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small dendritic arbors and small receptive fields
smaller, P (or X ) ganglion cells
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variety of receptive field sizes and physiologic responses.
W cells (gang cells)
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Area of overlap of the two visual fields (purple)
binocular vision
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partial crossing
visual information from the left visual field is conveyed in the right optic tract
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goes to left temporal eye
nasal right visual field
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goes 2 R temporal eye
Left nasal visual field
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LGN to V1
optic radiation
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tf optic chiasm to only lateral geniculate nucleus (LGN)
f also goes to superior colliculus and pretectum
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right visual fields
use the left LGN
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Left optic ract
used by right visual field
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Area 17
Primary Visual Cortex
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6 layers
LGN
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large cells; eceive information about movement and contrast from M-cells
Magnocellular layers
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1 and 2 of LGN
•Magnocellular layers
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Parvocellular layers
small cells; receive information about form and color from P-cell
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3-6 of LGN
Parvocellular layers
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Optic tract fibers are segregated by eye in the
LGN
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--- LGN layers receive fibers from the ------ eye and --- layers receive fibers from the ------ eye
Three LGN layers receive fibers from the contralateral eye and 3 layers receive fibers from the ipsilateral eye
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the upper visual field contribute to the ---- optic radiations, and terminate in the ---- aspect of V1
the upper visual field contribute to the inferior optic radiations, and terminate in the inferior aspect of V1
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calvarian fissure
separates upper and lower visual field of V1
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ant; post in primary visual cortex
Peripheral vision; Central vision
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expanded cortical representation
Central vision
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goes through macula and has expanded cortical representation
Central vision
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most area 17 neurons have a preference for input
from one eye)(monocular)
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Axons from LGN course to the primary visual cortex (area 17) and synapse on
layer IV neurons.
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monocular; binocular
Layer IV neurons; Layer II/III, V and VI neurons
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simple and complex cell
area 17
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orientation of a line.
simple cell
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may be direction sensitive or respond best to a corner, cross or x.
Complex cells
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Cell column that prefer the same line orientation
Orientation Column
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Cell clusters that respond to color
Color-Sensitive Region
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wavelength sensitive
Color-Sensitive Region
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Cell column that respond to input from either the R or L eye OR in the case of binocular cell, have a strong preference for the R or L eye
Ø Ocular Dominance Column
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Hypercolumn
refer to a set of orientation and ocular dominance columns that receive input from a given point in the visual field
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Primary visual cortex
projects to extrastriate visual areas where neurons require complex stimuli for maximal activation
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Primary visual cortex respond to
fundamental aspect of a visual stimulus (orientation, contrast, motion, color, eye of origin)
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Dorsal (“M”) Stream
where
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perception of motion
posterior parietal association cortex | (from Dorsal (“M”) Stream)
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visual information travels to the inferior temporal association cortex
Ventral (“P”) Stream
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Ventral (“P”) Stream
what
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size, shape, color, orientation
inferior temporal association cortex | (Ventral (“P”) Stream)
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inferior temporal cortex
Lesion to V4
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Lesion to V1
Scotoma (bind spot)
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Lesion to V5
parietal pathway
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tf from the pretectal nucleus travel bilaterally to Edinger-Westphal Nucleus in Pupillary Light Reflex
t
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TF in the Pupillary Light Reflex the Temporal optic fibers innervate ipsilateral pretectal area
T
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achromatopsia
color recognition (Lesion to V4 à inferior temporal cortex)
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object recognition
(agnosia) | (• Lesion to V4)
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face recognition
prosapagnosia (fusiform face area) (Lesion to V4)
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Projections to the superior colliculus play a role in
visual orientating reflexes
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head to visual stimuli
Tectospinal Tract
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Tectospinal Tract
contralat
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sphincter pupillae
innervated by Postganglionic parasympathetic fibers
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Your patient presents with blindness in the right eye. Where is the lesion?
right retina or right optic nerve
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bitemporal hemianopia/hemianopsia
Hemianopia/hemianopsia - loss of half of a visual field. Bitemporal hemianopia means that there is loss of vision in both the right and left temporal visual fields
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Preganglionic parasympathetic fibers (travel with CN III)
to ciliary ganglion
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Edinger-Westphal Nucleus
Pupillary Light Reflex
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right homonymous hemianopsia
Lesion to the left optic tract Lesion to the left LGN Lesion to the left optic radiations Complete lesion to the left primary visual cortex (area 17, V1)
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papillary light reflex, you shine a light in your patient’s right eye. You note that the right pupil constricts, but the left pupil remains unchanged.
left Edinger Westphal nucleus left CN-III left ciliary ganglion
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Ø Pretectal area bilaterally innervates
Edinger-Westphal nucleus (EWN) Pupillary Light Reflex
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Fibers from EWN travel to the ipsilateral ciliary ganglion via
CN 3 Pupillary Light Reflex
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short ciliary nerves
Fibers from the ciliary ganglion travel to the ipsilateral eye Pupillary Light Reflex
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pupillary constrictor
Pupillary Light Reflex
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direct pupillary light reflex
Illuminated eye—
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—consensual pupillary light reflex
ØNon-illuminated eye
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Light directed to either eye causes
bilateral constriction of the pupils in Pupillary Light Reflex
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Damage to the midline fibers of the optic chiasm may be caused by a
pituitary tumor.
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right homonymous hemianopia means that there is
loss of vision in the right visual field
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Vestibular Division on CN 8
Responds to movement of the head and the position of the head
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Responds to sound
Cochlear Division of CN 8
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The inner ear structures are embedded within the
temporal bone
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bony labyrinth and membranous labyrinth
inner ear structures
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hair cells
membranous labyrinth
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correct The bone labyrinth follows most of the contours of the membranous labyrinth
 The membranous labyrinth follows most of the contours of the bony labyrinth
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Consists of interconnected bony cavities and filled with perilymph
Bony Labyrinth
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perilymph
high na low in K
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membranous ducts within the bony labyrinth
Membranous Labyrinth
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endolymph
(low in Na+ , high in K+ )
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endolymph
Membranous Labyrinth
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eventually reabsorbed
endolymph
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made by specialized cells in several locations in the membranous labyrinth.
endolymph
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leaves through a duct, to reach a sac to get to venous systme
endolymph
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[vertigo, nausea, hearing loss, ringing in the ears
obstruction of endolymph flow
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rank from ant to post  Vestibule: Semicircular Canals: 3 on each side: )  Ampullae
vestibule ampullla semicircular canal
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central enlarged region of bony labrynth
vestibule
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dilation at one end of the each semicircular canals
ampulla
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function in complimentary pairing
L post+ r ant
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left horizontal and r. horizontal
function in complimentary paring
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Saccule:
Oriented vertically
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located in the bony vestibule
utricule sacule
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Oriented horizontally (when upright)
Utricle:
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linear (horizontal) acceleration
Utricle
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Detect angular acceleration  Activated with most head movements
Semicircular canals
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Detects linear (vertical) acceleration (example?)
saccule
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static head position
utricle saccule
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Adjacent to the tallest stereocilia
the single kinocilium (
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project into endolymphatic interior of the membranous labyrinth
stereocilia
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endolymph
surrrounds stereocilia
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High intracellular K+ opens
voltage gated Ca+2 channels Neurotransmitter is released (glutamate)
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glutamate trigger and triggering CN 8 by
steeocilia
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moveing toward highest stereocilia
Opens the mechanically gated K+ ion channels • K+ enters the cell •
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cupula
gelatinous mass hair cells are embedded in
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tf cupula only half ways across wall of ampulla
f entire way through ampulla wall
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neutral position of stereocilia
gate partially open
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Bending of the stereocilia toward the utricle (-----l canals) activates CN----axons
Bending of the stereocilia toward the utricle (horizontal canals) activates CN-VIII axons angular acceleration
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in ampulla , located within cristae
hair cells
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hair cells supporting cells
crista
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moving head to right
will make stereocilia move to Kinocilium on the right b/c endolymph moves to left
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constant ang velocity when head is moving right
endolymph will stay in that direction and activate stereocilia in the other side of the head when initial angular accel occurs; channels open on the side of hed turn because endolymp in opposit direction of head turn when on the deceleration the direction changes and points toward Kinocilium on other side of head because it is now traveling indirection of head turn
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angular accelration
relative difference in movement between head and the endolymph; endolymp pushes against cupula bending its hair cells
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left rotation
left left horizontal semicircular canal excited Increase contraction of the L medial rectus and R lateral rectus
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Kinocilium of hair cells are oriented ------ utricle in the horizontal canals the (opposite in anterior and posterior canals)
Kinocilium of hair cells are oriented toward utricle in the horizontal canals the (opposite in anterior and posterior canals)
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if head moves to right then
endolymph move to left in Semicircular Canals inc firing in right semicirculat canals Angular acc.
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Allow fixation on an object even though the head is moving
Vestibulo-ocular Reflex
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eyes move the direction opposite of the rotation)
Vestibulo ocular reflex
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connections between the vestibular nucleus
and CN III, IV and VI in Vestibulo-ocular Reflex
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decrease contraction of the L lateral rectus and R medial rectus
With L rotation of head
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Oriented horizontally when upright
utricle
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Oriented vertically when upright
sacule
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forward - back motions [eg. car] and side-to-side
linear (horizontal) acceleration by urticle
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elevator)
Detects linear (vertical) acceleration by saccule
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 Provides information about static head position
saccule and utricle
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maculae(Hair cells (vestibular receptor cells)) on
utricle and saccule
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within the membranous labyrinth hair cells and supporting cells
maculae of utricle and saccule
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embather in otolithic membrane and bathed in endolymph
hair cells of the macula | (utricle and saccule)
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carbonate crystals called otoconia or otoliths
make the otoconial membrane denser than the endolymph
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moves with even subtle head movements
otolithic membrane
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Linear movements
induces movement of the otolithic membrane Input to CNS via cranial nerve VIII
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Bending of the stereocilia toward the kinocilium
causes depolarization and an increase in firing in utricle and saccule
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Hair cells are aligned within the macula
along the striola | (utricle and saccule)
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within internal auditory meatus
Vestibular Ganglion
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Superior, Inferior, Medial and Lateral Vestibular Nuclei
bilaterally to Medial (neck) and Lateral Vestibulospinal Tract(SC) Vestibular Nuclei and their Efferents
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bilat to To other cranial nerve nuclei
Superior, Inferior, Medial and Lateral Vestibular Nuclei Vestibular Nuclei and their Efferents
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Superior, Inferior, Medial and Lateral Vestibular Nuclei
ips to cerebellum Vestibular Nuclei and their Efferents
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Vestibulo ThalamoCortical Pathway
lateral and superior vestibular nuclei project to the VPL
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from the thalamus,
the vestibular neurons project to parietal cortex Vestibulo ThalamoCortical Pathway
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Cochlear Division of CN 8
responds to sounds
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Vestibular Division of CN 8
Responds to position and movement of the head
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auricle and external auditory canal
Structure and Function External Ear
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conducts sound to the tympanic membrane.
ext ear
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medial boundary of the external ear
tympanic membrane
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Lateral border of middle ear
tympanic membrane
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Medial border of middle ear
oval & round windows petrous part of the temporal bone
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malleus, incus, stapes
Bones of middle ear
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tensor tympani, stapedius
muscles of middle ear
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Sound induced --------- of the tympanic membrane are transferred along a chain of 3 small bones (-------) to the -----window Middle ear
Sound induced vibrations of the tympanic membrane are transferred along a chain of 3 small bones (ossicles) to the oval window
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attached to tympanic membrane; attached to oval window
malleus vs. stapes
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types of joints between ossicle bones
synovial joints
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tf tensor tympani increases the vibration of tympanic membrane via attachment to the incus(CN -V) Middle Ear
tensor tympani decreases the vibration of tympanic membrane via attachment to the malleus (CN -V)
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Stapedius increases the vibration of the stapes via attachment to the malleus
Stapedius decreases the vibration of the stapes via attachment to the stapes
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protect the ear from excessive vibration
tensor tympani and stapedius
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area of the tympanic membrane is --- greater than the stapes attachment at the oval window.
area of the tympanic membrane is 15x greater than the stapes attachment at the oval window.
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attached at oval window
stapes
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differences magnifies the ------- per unit ----- of the stapes at the oval window, which is sufficient to move ------ within the cochlea.
differences magnifies the force per unit area of the stapes at the oval window, which is sufficient to move perilymph within the cochlea.
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The perilymph within the cochlea moves from the ---- window toward the----window, in the bony cochlea.
The perilymph within the cochlea moves from the oval window toward the round window, in the bony cochlea.
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membranous component of the cochlea
auditory receptor cells deformed by Perilymph movement
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organ of corti.
auditory receptor cells cochlea
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cochlear duct
Membranous Cochlea
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has endolymph
Membranous Cochlea
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Filled with perilymph
Bony Cochlea
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Consists of interconnected bony cavities
Bony Cochlea
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(high in Na + , low in K + ); (low in Na + , high in K + )
perilymph; endolymph
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label the blanks
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location of the auditory receptor cells … Hair Cells
Membranous Cochlea
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Movement of the stapes deflects the membrane at the oval window Perilymph movement deforms the membranous cochlea duct which contains the organ of corti with its auditory hair cells This causes displacement of the perilymph within the bony cochlea
Movement of the stapes deflects the membrane at the oval window This causes displacement of the perilymph within the bony cochlea Perilymph movement deforms the membranous cochlea duct which contains the organ of corti with its auditory hair cells
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scala media
cochlear duct
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tf cochlear duct is square
f triangular
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tips of the stereocilia are embedded in the ----- membrane (outer hair cells)
tips of the stereocilia are embedded in the tectorial membrane (outer hair cells)
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cochlear apex
Relatively flexible , low notes
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Movement of the ------ membrane influences movement of the ------ and thus, impacts ------- release
Movement of the basilar membrane influences movement of the sterocilia and thus, impacts neurotransmitter (NT) releas
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release of --- will excites CN -----
release of NT will excites CN-VIII (occurs from basilar membrane when stereocilia is moved )
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cochlear base
high notes Stiff
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“Tonotopically” organized.
Basilar Membrane
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number of nerve fibers responding frequency of neuronal firing
Coding of Intensity of the sound | (decibals)
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location of sound
Coded within the CNS CNS compares the timing of sounds reaching the two ears
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Auditory Pathway
majoraity fibers cross to contralateral superior olive
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cochlear nerve
goes to spiral ganglion and then to cochlear nucleus
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Superior olive is important in localization of sound
via the timing and intensity of input
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lat lemiscus
path through which fibers cross to inf colliculus in auditory path
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Medial Geniculate Nucleus
last nucelus in audiotry pathway before goin to area 41
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auditory pathway crosings
trapezoid bodies inferior colliculus, medial geniculate nucleus and cerebral cortex
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The trapezoid body (the ventral acoustic stria) is
part of the auditory pathway where some of the axons coming from the cochlear nucleus(specifically, the anterior cochlear nucleus) decussate (cross over) to the other side before traveling on to the superior olivary nucleus
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Auditory Cortex
(41/42)
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antiobiotic
destroy hair cells(ototoxic effects)
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tf Cerebellum give rise to descending motor pathways.
Cerebellum does not give rise to descending motor pathways. Ø
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tf Damage to the cerebellum or its pathways DOES cause paralysis
Damage to the cerebellum or its pathways DOES NOT cause paralysis
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Input to cerebellum is
sensory
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Output of cerebllum
travels to motor structures
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rate, range, direction or accuracy of motor movements.
is disturbed by damage to the cerebellum
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cerebellum
modulates motor output
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in addition to motor output cerebllum
modulates complex behavioral and cognitive functions
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receives and processes vestibular information
flocculonodular lobe
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nodulus is
medial flocculonodular
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flocculus is
flocculus is lateral part of flocculonodular lobe
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tf flocculonodular lobe is post to post lobe
f ant to it
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posterior lateral fissure
sep flocculonodular lobe and posterior lobe
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Lateral Hemisphere
forms the bulk of the cerebellum
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Paravermis:
Paravermis: R and L zones adjacent to the vermis
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Molecular layer
contains local circuit neurons and abundant axons and dendrites.
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.Purkinje cell layer (middle layer):
formed by a single layer of large neurons called Purkinje cells(PCs)
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Granular layer (deep layer):
composed mainly of small granule cells, but also contains other cell types.
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t The white matter core of the cerebellum is t
he location of the deep white matter cerebellar nuclei (DCN).
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most medial of deep cerebellar nuclei (DCN) receives projections from vermis
Fastigial nucleus •
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lateral to fastigial n. receives projections from paravermis
Globose nucleus
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Emboliform nucleus
lateral to globose n receives projections from paravermis
390
Dentate nucleus
• most lateral • receives projections from lateral hemisphere
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trunk is represented in
the midline region (vermis) of cereblar cortex
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Label wat is missing on cerebllar cortex
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Inferior Cerebellar Peduncle
afferents to cerebellum from spinal cord & medulla.
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Middle Cerebellar Peduncle
o Mainly afferents to cerebellum from pontine nuclei
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Superior Cerebellar Peduncle
Mainly efferents from the cerebellum.
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highly convoluted, forming the cerebellar folia
cerebellum
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400
(1.) cerebellar cortical region (2.) cerebellar nucleus/nuclei
Functional systems associated with the cerebellum
401
Buried within the white matter of the cerebellum
deep cerebellar nuclei (DCN)
402
primary vestibular afferents and axons of 2nd order neurons from the vestibular nucleus.
FN lobe and vermis
403
Purkinje cells in the FN lobe mainly project
directly to the vestibular nuclei
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vermis project to the
fastigial nucleus (most) which serves as a relay to the vestibular nucleus. Vestibulocerebellar System
405
tf body parts are epresented continuously in the cerebllar cortex
body parts are not represented continuouslyin the cerebllar cortex
406
fractured somatotopy
body part is represented in several locations on cerebellar cortexx
407
The cerebellum is attached to the brainstem by -- pairs of ----- bundles comprised of --- and ---- axons ----- the cerebellum
The cerebellum is attached to the brainstem by 3 pairs of fiber bundles comprised of afferent and efferent axons to/from the cerebellum
408
409
These regions are involved in processing vestibular information
Vestibulocerebellum
410
These regions are involved in processing cerebral cortical inputs
Cerebrocerebellum
411
These regions are involved in processing proprioceptive inputs
Spinocerebellum
412
Axons travel superiorly within the
posterior spinocerebellar tract
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lateral hemisphere and dentate nucleus
Cerebrocerebellum
414
flocculonodular lobe, fastigial nucleus vermis
Vestibulocerebellum
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vermis, paravermis globose and emboliform nuclei
Spinocerebellum
416
maintaining equilibrium, posture and head position
Vestibulocerebellar System
417
uses vestibulospinal tracts
Vestibulocerebellar System
418
primary vestibular afferents and axons of 2nd order neurons from the vestibular nucleus.
go thru Inferior cerebellar peduncle
419
Vestibulocerebellar System Assists in coordinating eye movements with head movements via
connections with the motor nuclei of CN-III, -IV and -VI
420
coordinating eye movements with head movements of Vestibulocerebellar System
Vestibular apparatus (position of head in space) --\> vestibular nucleus --\> cerebellum à vestibular nucleus --\> CN III, IV, VI via medial longitudinal fasiculus (MLF)
421
medial longitudinal fasiculus (MLF)
vestibular nucleus sends axons thru MLF to CN III, IV, VI nuclei
422
axons sent thru MLF to CN III, IV, VI nuclei
bilateral in Vestibulocerebellar System
423
mooth pursuit
allows the eyes to follow a moving stimulus (maintains the stimulus on the fovea) needs the cerebllum
424
smooth pursuit Cortical eye fields --\>vest nuclei--\> Cb --\> vestibular nucleus --\> CN III, IV, VI nuclei via the MLF
Cortical eye fields --\> pontine nuclei --\> Cb --\> vestibular nucleus --\> CN III, IV, VI nuclei via the MLF
425
The cerebellum compares the----- ------with the intended movement and -------- the required corrections to maintain ------ and proper eye position .
The cerebellum compares the vestibular input with the intended movement and “computes” the required corrections to maintain equilibrium and proper eye position .
426
Generalized loss of equilibrium
Lesion of the Vestibulocerebellum
427
Impaired ability to coordinating eye movements with head movements
Lesion of the Vestibulocerebellum
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Altered output along medial vestibulospinal tract – Altered output along MLF
Lesion of the Vestibulocerebellum
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Carries proprioceptive information trunk & LEs (T1 and below)
tPosterior Spinocerebellar Tract
430
tCuneocerebellar Tract
Carries proprioceptive information neck & UEs (rostral to T1)
431
Anterior Spinocerebellar Tract
proprioceptive information and cutaneous information from receptors with large receptive fields from LEs
432
Carries proprioceptive information from the oral cavity
Trigeminocerebellar Tract
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Propriceptive afferents travel in dorsal column of Posterior Spinocerebellar Tract and travel to
Clarke’ s Column T1 - L2
434
Posterior spinocerebellar tract travels thru
Inferior cerebellar peduncle
435
tf Posterior Spinocerebellar Tract only travel to vermis
F vermis and paravermis
436
TF Cuneocerebellar Tract Axons travel in the dorsal column (fasciculus cuneatus) to med/ internal/ accessory cuneate nucleus
Cuneocerebellar Tract Axons travel in the dorsal column (fasciculus cuneatus) to Lateral/ external/ accessory cuneate nucleus
437
TF Cuneocerebellar Tract uses Clarke’s Column T1 - L2
F
438
propriceptive afferents from C1-C8
Cuneocerebellar Tract
439
Ipsilateral
Cuneocerebellar Tract Posterior Spinocerebellar Tract
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travels contralat then contralat back to same side (after ascending)
Anterior Spinocerebellar Tract
441
Superior cerebellar peduncle
Anterior Spinocerebellar Tract fibers
442
both use Inferior cerebellar peduncle
Cuneocerebellar Tract Posterior Spinocerebellar Tract
443
Primary afferents synapse on spinal border cells (T2-L5)
Anterior Spinocerebellar Tract
444
Trigeminocerebellar Tract
Proprioceptive info carried along branches of CN-V (ie. muscles of mastication, periodontal ligament)
445
Proprioceptive info carried along branches of CN-V (ie. muscles of mastication, periodontal ligament) carried to trigerm. cerebellar tract
spinal trigeminal nucleus.
446
Axons from the spinal trigeminal nucleus project to the cerebellum trigem cereblar tract
via the inferior cerebellar peduncle.
447
trigeminoceebellar tract cerebellum influences motor output by projecting to the
trigeminal motor nucleus.
448
This circuit allow the oral motor system to receive ------ --------- during mastication trgemcerebellar tract
This circuit allow the oral motor system to receive continual feedback during mastication
449
The cerebellum monitors the ------ ------- on muscles of mastication and influences ------ output accordingly. trigem. cerebllar tract
The cerebellum monitors the changing demands on muscles of mastication and influences motor output accordingly.
450
(ant post)Spinocerebellar and Trigeminocerebellar Tract functions
After processing proprioceptive information in cerebellum , cerebellar efferents project to motor regions, either directly or indirectly via the thalamus. allows for adjustment of movement during ongoing movement
451
Functions Spinocerebellar and Trigeminocerebellar Tracts
The cerebellum compares the intended movement with the actual movement and “computes” the required corrections. Efferent projections from the cerebellum corrects the movement
452
Corticospinal tract and Rubrospinal tract
act modulate motor output in the Spinocerebellar System in the Proprioceptive afferents responce
453
synapse in red nucleus
Rubrospinal tract efferent responce
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contralateral to the skeletal muscle
Corticospinal tract and Rubrospinal tract (Spinocerebellar System afferent responce)
455
Impaired ability to control axial muscles/ impaired trunk control
Lesion of the Spinocerebellum
456
Altered rate, range, accuracy of limb movements
Lesion of the Spinocerebellum
457
Dysmetria (overshooting a target)
lead to Intention Tremor in Lesion of the Spinocerebellum and inLesion to the Cerebrocerebellum
458
Dysmetria
Rely on the feed-back
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460
inf olive role in cerebrocellebellar tract
recieves input from dentate(from cerebellar hemisphere) then has to correct and send climbing fibers to lat hemisphere of cerebellum
461
Receives extensive input from the cerebral cortex (via pontine nuclei)
cerebellum in the Cerebrocerebellar System
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Involved in the planning, initiation, timing and control of motor movements.
cerebellum
463
VA/VL
recieves neurons from dentate and sends neurons to motor cortex to modulate activity
464
Pontine nuclei
recieves infor fromcerebral cortex and sends info to lateral hemishphere of Cerebelum
465
climbing fibers
goes thru Inferior cerebellar peduncle to cerebellum(lat hemisphere)
466
Middle cerebellar peduncle
carries axons from pontne nucleus to lat cerebellum
467
contralat
Corticospinal and Rubrospinal Tracts
468
The cerebellar hemisphere compares the ---- movement with the ----- movement and “computes” the required corrections for the next time the task is performed.
The cerebellar hemisphere compares the intended movement with the actual movement and “computes” the required corrections for the next time the task is performed.
469
------ projections from the cerebellum corrects the movement via the ----- tract.
Efferent projections from the cerebellum corrects the movement via the corticospinal tract.
470
Studies on non-human primates reversible cooling in the ----- nucleus resulted in delayed ----- of movement.
reversible cooling in the dentate nucleus resulted in delayed onset/initiation of movement. Lesion to the Cerebrocerebellum
471
Movement takes place ----- rather than being coordinated smoothly
Lesion to the Cerebrocerebellum
472
Impaired ability to plan motor movement
seen with inactivating the interposed [globos/emboliform] in monkeys Lesion to the Cerebrocerebellum
473
The basal ganglia (basal nuclei) are a group of ----- ------nuclei.
The basal ganglia (basal nuclei) are a group of functionally related nuclei.
474
Subthalamic Nucleus (STN)
located in diencephalon
475
Dopaminergic neurons
are located in dorsal part of the substantia nigra (cmpact part
476
also located medially in ventral tegmental area.
Dopaminergic neurons
477
Substantia Nigra (SN) Compact Part (SNc) and Reticular Part (SNr)
in midbrain
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479
480
481
dopamine
“reward system
482
The substantia nigra (reticular part) functions with the -----as the output from the ----.
The substantia nigra (reticular part) functions with the GPi as the output from the BG.
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ventral region of continuity btwn caudate and putamen
striatum
484
lenticular nucleus
putamen gpe gpi
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cognition processes and control of movements.
dopamine
486
dopamine
enjoyment and pleasure, which reinforces and motivates
487
extrapyramidal system”
describes the nuclei and pathways of the BG termed in 1900 by early 1900s Kinnier Wilson
488
influences motor and non motor sysem
basal ganglia
489
A lesion to ---- ------ of the BG will disrupt movement
A lesion to one or more of the BG will disrupt movement
490
Absence of spontaneous movement/ slowness of movement Inability to inhibit unwanted movements
A lesion to one or more of the BG
491
TF BG directly innervate LMNs in the spinal cord or cranial nerve nuclei;
F BG do NOT directly innervate LMNs in the spinal cord or cranial nerve nuclei;
492
TF lesion to one or more of the BG produce paralysis
lesion to one or more of the BG does not produce paralysis
493
tf BG only influence motor actions
t BG only influence motor actions
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Hypokinetic Disorder
Parkinson’s Disease
495
loss of dopaminergic neurons in the SNc
Parkinson’s Disease a hypokinetic disease
496
Akinesia/Bradykinesia: without (difficulty initiating) movement/ slowness of movement
Hypokinetic Disorder
497
Parkinson’s Disease
Rigidity: increase in muscle tone
498
Resting tremor:
rhythmic involuntary movement at rest in Parkinson’s Disease
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Hypokinetic Disorder like parkinsons dispkay
Postural instability
500
Chorea:
rapid, abrupt and random movements (limbs, face) Hyperkinetic Disorders
501
Putamen
input from motor and somatosensory cortices influences motor output.
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info from limbic cortex, hippocampus and amygdala
N. Accumben
503
emotional and behavioral functions.
N. Accumbens
504
Athetosis:
slow, writhing movements Hyperkinetic Disorders
505
Hyperkinetic Disorders
Types of abnormal involuntary movements
506
Ballism(“ballistic movement ”)
:violent, large-amplitude mvmts hyperkinetic disease
507
Huntington’s Disease (HD
progressive degeneration of projection neurons and local circuit neurons in the caudate and putamen.
508
TF in huntington;s disease a Hyperkinetic Disorders; Neurons that give rise to the indirect pathway are preferentially lost.
F Neurons that give rise to the indirect pathway are preferentially lost.
509
extensive ----- projections to the striatum;
extensive cortical projections to the striatum;
510
recivees info from cortical association areas and has a role in cognitive functions
Caudate
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512
cognitive functions
Dorsolateral prefrontal Loop:
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motor output.
motor loop
514
Orbitofrontal loop:
planning and initiating socially appropriate actions
515
Limbic loop
emotional and behavioral functions.
516
Oculomotor loop:
control of orientation and gaze.
517
general loop structure
Cortex 2 BG 2 Thalamus 2 Cortex
518
Motor Loop
putamen of BG(step 2)
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ventral caudate (C) and n. accumbens(step 2)
Orbitofrontal loop
520
nucleus accumbens (A) [and other BG nuclei](step 2)
Limbic loop:
521
caudate (C) [and other BG](step 2)
Oculomotor loop and Dorsolateral prefrontal Loop:
522
cortical neurons project to the ----- where glutamate is released.
cortical neurons project to the striatum where glutamate is released.
523
------ neurons in the substantia nigra, ------- project to the striatum
Dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra, pars compacta (SNc) project to the striatum
524
----- projections provide an important pathway for the modulation of the ----- and ------ pathways
nigrostriatal projections provide an important pathway for the modulation of the direct and indirect pathways
525
Di +
Direct pathway: facilitates motor (or cognitive) programs
526
D2, –
Indirect pathway: inhibits the execution of competing motor programs
527
Direct pathway by D1 +
GPi/ SNr
528
Indirect pathway
D2- --\>GPe
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excited by dopamine and project to Gpi
(direct pathway)
530
Striatal neurons with D1 receptors are excited by
Striatal neurons with D1 receptors are excited by dopamine (direct pathway)
531
Striatal neurons with D2 receptors are inhibited
Striatal neurons with D2 receptors are inhibited by dopamine (indirect pathway)
532
project to Gpe
Striatal neurons with D2 receptors
533
dopaminergic projections
lost in Parkinson’s disease.
534
Increased Activity of the Direct Pathway Occurs in the Presence of Direct Pathway
Glutamate and Dopamine
535
inc GABA in GPi/ SNr from striatum
decreased GABA release in the thalamus Direct path
536
low GABA put in from (GPi/SNr) ; more Glu excreted from
thalamus
537
more glu neurons from thalamus
more glu neurons from motor cortex(CC) Direct pathway
538
1.Dopamine released from SN leads to ----- of GABAergic neurons projecting from striatum to GPe. Direct path
1.Dopamine released from SN leads to inhibition of GABAergic neurons projecting from striatum to GPe.
539
STN in direct pathwya
inc GABA
540
decrease firing of glutamatergic neurons projecting from STN to Gpi/ SNr
caused from 3. Increased GABA levels in STN (Direct pathway)
541
decreased GABA release into thalamus
b/c of Reduced excitation of GPi /SNr-GABAergic neurons
542
tf in the direct path STN has inc firing of glutamatergic neurons projecting from STN to Gpi/ SNr
STN has decrease firing of glutamatergic neurons projecting from STN to Gpi/ SNr
543
tf dopaminergic neurons only relased from
Snc
544
leff; more ;less direct path
GABAergic neurons projecting from striatum to GPe.; GPe neurons are disinhibited, leading to increased GABA levels in STN Increased GABA levels in STN causes decrease firing of glutamatergic neurons projecting from STN to Gpi/ SNr
545
Glutamate released from corticostriatal fibers leads to --------activity of----- neurons projecting from striatum to GPe indirect path
Glutamate released from corticostriatal fibers leads to increased activity of GABAergic neurons projecting from striatum to GPe
546
less Glu from STN and less GABA from GBI
hyperkinesia
547
more GABA from striatum and GPI/SNR
indirect pathway and hyperkinesia
548
inhibition of GPe neurons
indirect path occurs from Activation of GABAergic projections from striatum to GPe
549
disinhibition of glutamatergic neurons projecting from STN to Gpi/ SNr indirect pathway
from Inhibition of GPe neurons
550
Gpi/SNr - GABAergic neurons excited
in indirect pathway3
551
inc GABA release in indirect pathway from
Striatum and (GPi/SNr)
552
inhibited glutamatergic projections in indirect path
Thalamus (VA,VL) and motor cortex
553
Increased Activity of the Indirect Pathway
presense Glutamate (absence of dopamine)
554
degeneration of dopaminergic neurons in SNc
Parkinson’s Disease
555
Dopamine inhibits
GABAergic neurons projecting from striatum to GPe
556
Dopamine excites
GABAergic neurons projecting from striatum to GPi
557
lesion of the subthalamic nucleus
resulting hyperkinesia
558
Degeneration of neurons in caudate and putamen (indirect pathway)
Huntington’s Disease/ Huntington’s Chorea excess movement
559
GABA D2 not stimulated much
Huntington’s Chorea
560
561
vertebral arteries (R and L)
ascend through the transverse foramina of the cervical vertebra and enter the cranial cavity via the foramen magnum.
562
internal carotid arteries
ascend through the neck to the base of the skull and enter the cranial cavity through the carotid canal.
563
The vertebral arteries contribute to the ------- circulation
The vertebral arteries contribute to the posterior circulation
564
Vertebral arteries
, ascend through the transverse foramina of the cervical vertebra and enter the cranial cavity via the foramen magnum.
565
pontomedullary junction,
the right and left vertebral arteries unite to form the basilar artery.
566
The anterior and posterior spinal arteries
arise from the vertebral arteries
567
supply the spinal cord
anterior and posterior spinal arteries
568
travel midline spinal cord (
Anterior Spinal Artery
569
travel just posterior to the dorsal horn of the spinal cord (bilateral)
Posterior Spinal Arteries
570
spinal arteries braches from the vertebral artery provide
sufficient blood supply to the upper cervical spinal cord levels only.
571
one anterior and two posterior spinal arteries extend -----to supply the spinal cord
one anterior and two posterior spinal arteries extend caudally to supply the spinal cord
572
radicular arteries.
reinforce anterior and posterior spinal arteries
573
radicular arteries
branches off of the posterior intercostal arteries.
574
radicular artery at ~T12 spinal cord level
called the great radicular artery may provide the entire arterial supply for the lumbosacral spinal cord.
575
vertigo and ipsilateral deafness
occlusion of internal auditory or labyrinthine artery
576
basilar artery terminates by bifurcating
into the two posterior cerebral arteries
577
which of the following isnt a branch of the basilar art Anterior inferior cerebellar artery pontine arteries Superior cerebellar artery internal auditory or labyrinthine artery Posterior inferior cerebellar artery
t Posterior inferior cerebellar artery
578
anterior spinal artery, vertebral artery, PICA supply
Caudal medulla
579
posterior spinal artery
Caudal medulla :
580
pons is mainly supplied by branches of the ----- artery
pons is mainly supplied by branches of the basilar artery
581
caudal pontine
anterior inferior cerebellar artery and basilar artery
582
rostral pontine levels
basilar artery and superior cerebellar artery
583
Most of the midbrain is supplied by the ------ ----- ---- and their branches
Most of the midbrain is supplied by the posterior cerebral arteries and their branches
584
Blood supply to the most dorsal aspect of the midbrain arises from the ------- ------- -------
Blood supply to the most dorsal aspect of the midbrain arises from the superior cerebellar artery.
585
Supplies the occipital lobe and medial and inferior surface of the temporal lobe
Posterior cerebral artery (PCA) territory
587
lesion to post column
vibration and position sense
588
lesion to anterolateral pathways
pain and temp sense motor loss
589
lateral medullary syndrome
Wallenberg’ s Syndrome
590
ischemia in the territory of the vertebral artery and/or PICA.
Wallenberg’s syndrome
592
spinal trigeminal nucleus and tract of wallensurg syndrome
contralat body dec. pain and temp sense
593
Spinothalamic tract of wallenburg syndrome
contralat body dec pain and temp sense
594
hoarsenss and dysphagia
nucleus ambiguous of wallenburg syndrome
595
ipsilateral dec taste
nucleus solitary of Wallenburg syndrome
596
descending symp. fibers of wallenburg syndrome
ipsilateral horners syndrome
597
inf cerebral peduncle, vestibular nuceli
ips ataxia, vertigo, nausea, nystagmus
598
bilateral ventral pons ischemia
Locked-in Syndrome
599
narrowing of basilar artery
Wallenburg syndrome
600
he/she is only capable of eye movements.
Locked-in Syndrome
601
pontomesencephalic reticular formation
spared in Locked-in Syndrome
602
Locked-in Syndrome
consciousness is spared.
603
only capable of eye movements
Locked-in Syndrome
604
by bilateral ventral midbrain ischemia (cerebral peduncles)
Locked-in Syndrome
605
secondary to lack of blood flow in the rostral basilar artery
Locked-in Syndrome
606
The “Circle of Willis” connects the ----- and ----- arterial cerebral circulation
The “Circle of Willis” connects the anterior and posterior arterial cerebral circulation
607
©Both ICAs terminate by giving rise to
a middle cerebral artery (MCA) and anterior cerebral artery (ACA).
608
Prior to terminating, however, each ICA gives off a .
posterior communicating artery
609
posterior communicating arteries project posteriorly to communicate with the
posterior cerebral artery (PCA).
610
two ant cerebral art are connected by an anastomosing branch called the
anterior communicating artery.
611
not part of circle of willis
middle cerebral artery
612
hip and down provided by
Anterior cerebral artery (ACA)
613
middle cerebral artery
supply rest of body other than LE
614
615
lenticulostriate arteries
given off by middle cerebral arteries as they course lateral
616
frequent site of stroke
lenticulostriate arteries
617
internal capsule and deep gray matter
lenticulostriate arteries
618
formed by tight junctions between the endothelial cells lining CNS capillaries
Blood Brain Barrier
619
limit the flow of substances from capillaries into the CNS
tight junctions of Blood brain barrier
620
hydrophilic substances such as amino acids and glucose and medications
cant cross bbb alone need carrier
621
Lipid soluble molecules, such as ethanol, nicotine and caffeine
cross the BBB,
622
Intermediate meningeal layer
Arachnoid
623
Conforms to shape of brain … does not dip into sulci Delicate membrane
Arachnoid
624
Pia mater
Adheres to the brain, following all of its contours
625
Dura mater
External Periosteal Layer Internal Meningeal Layer
626
Internal Meningeal Layer of dura mater
Dense fibrous connective tissue
627
invaginates along the longitudinal fissure, between the two cerebral hemispheres
Falx cerebri
628
positioned between the occipital and temporal lobes - and- cerebellum
Tentorium cerebelli:
629
External Periosteal Layer
Formed by the periosteum which adheres to the internal surface of skull
630
two largest dural reflections are
Falx cerebri ©Tentorium cerebelli
633
dural venous sinuses
Dural reflections receive deoxygenated blood
634
conveys deoxygenated blood from cerebral veins to the internal jugular vein
dural venous sinus system
635
arrange venous sinuses --\> cerebral arteries capillaries --\>internal jugular vein--\> cerebral veins
cerebral arteries capillaries --\> cerebral veins --\> venous sinuses --\> internal jugular vein
636
diff b/n Cerebral veins and dural venous sinuses
typical venous histology vs. dural spaces lined with endothelial cells
637
Potential space between cranium & periosteal layer of dura
Epidural space
638
Epidural hemorrhage/ hematoma
Most frequently occurs with trauma/skull fracture
639
Epidural hemorrhage/ hematoma
Laceration/ tearing of the meningeal artery and Bleeding into the potential space between the cranium and periosteal layer of dura
640
the periosteal dura encloses the
meningeal vessels.
641
subdural space
Potential space between the dura and arachnoid
642
Subdural Hemorrhage/ Hematoma
secondary to rapid acceleration/deceleration which pulls the brain away from the skull
643
Interventricular Foramen (Foramen of Monroe)
communicates Lateral Ventricles (2) Right Left to 3rd ventricle
644
communication between 3rd and 4th ventricle
Cerebral Aqueduct (Aqueduct of Sylvius)
645
tears cerebral veins as they enter the dural sinus
Subdural Hemorrhage/ Hematoma
646
subarachnoid space
true space that contains blood vessels and CSF
647
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage/ Hematoma
arterial hemorrhage
648
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage/ Hematoma
~70% are 2° aneurysm
651
Foramen of Magendie
Midline opening in the 4th ventricle
652
Foramen of Luschka
Paired openings in the 4th ventricle
653
CSF is made in the ------ -------, it circulates through the --------- and exits the ---- ventricle
CSF is made in the choroid plexus, it circulates through the ventricles and exits the 4th ventricle
654
As CSF leaves the 4th ventricle, it enters the
subarachnoid space.
655
CSF travel to subarachnoid space into the dural venous sinuses
via arachnoid granulations
656
657
Frontal and Parietal lobes
• Attention
658
Parietal Lobes
Visuospatial
659
Frontal and Temporal Lobes
Language
660
• Executive function
Frontal Lobes
661
Temporal and Frontal lobes
Memory
662
• Area of cortex between frontal and occipital lobes
parietal lobe
663
Principle regions of parietal lobe
• post-central gyrus • superior parietal lobule • supramarginal gyrus • angular gyrus
665
Processes and integrates somatosensory and visual information
parietal lobe
666
parietal lobes
Processes sensations and guidance of movement
667
"Gerstmann's Syndrome."
• Lesion usually in angular and supramarginal gyri Left parietal lobe damage
668
• right-left confusion, dysgraphia, dyscalculia
"Gerstmann's Syndrome."
669
finger agnosia.
"Gerstmann's Syndrome."
670
Right parietal lobe damage
Neglect of contralateral side of body or space Difficulty making things (constructional apraxia)
671
Denial of deficits (anosagnosia)
Right parietal lobe damage
672
• Sensory Thresholds • Prosopagnosia•
other symptoms of parietal lobes damage
673
• Inability to locate and recognize parts of the body or self
other symptoms of parietal lobes damage
674
• Neglect of visual, auditory and somatosensory stimuli on the side of the body opposite to the lesion
Contralateral Neglect
675
defective sensation and perception and defective attention
cause Contralateral Neglect
676
Temporal Lobe
below the Sylvian fissure and anterior to occipital cortex
677
Temporal lobe
amgydala, limbic cortex, and hippocampus
678
Temporal Lobe
auditory and gustatory areas
679
• Inputs from all sensory modalities, parietal and frontal lobes,
Temporal Lobe
680
input from ventral visual stream, limbic structures and basal ganglia
Temporal Lobe
681
Wernicke’s area
Temporal Lobe
682
Comprehension of language
Wernicke’s area of temporal lobe
683
Processing of auditory input
Primary auditory cortex of temporal lobe
684
Learning and memory
Hippocampus and Amygdala of Temporal lobe
685
• Lesion in superior temporal gyrus
Wernicke's Aphasia
686
• Comprehension of speech is impaired
• Comprehension of speech is impaired Wernicke's Aphasia
687
Speech is: – fluent but meaningless (word salad) – devoid of any content – neologisms
Wernicke's Aphasia
688
Content ranges from mildly inappropriate to complete nonsense
Wernicke's Aphasia
689
The ability to encode, store, retain, recall and recognize information
Memory
690
Memory
duration of memories and formation and retrieval of information
691
Four types of memory based on
duration of retention
692
Sensory memory •
200-500 ms after input is perceived
693
– Working memory •
Focuses on the processing of briefly stored information
694
– Short-term memory •
Holds a few items briefly before the information is stored or forgotten
695
Long-term memory •
Relatively permanent and limitless storehouse
696
Three stages in the formation and retrieval of memory:
Encoding storage retrieval
697
• Processing and combining received information
encoding
698
• Creation of a permanent record of the encoded information
storage
699
• Calling back stored information in response to some cue for use in a process or activity Recognition
Recall
700
Hippocampus
Consolidates memories
701
• Critical structure for explicit memory
hippocampus
702
Hippocampus
Made permanent before stored elsewhere
703
Hippocampus
curved sheet of cortex in the medial temporal lobe
704
Hippocampus
Dentate gyrus Subiculum CA (cornu ammonis) subfields
705
Entorhinal Cortex (EC)
Main input to HC and a target of hippocampal output
706
Hipocampus
amygdala to the splenium of the corpus callosum
709
A collection of nuclei located at the anterior end of the hippocampus
Amygdala
710
severe anterograde amnesia
Bilateral removal of the hippocampus; patient was unable to form new memories of facts or events
711
Bilateral removal of the hippocampus
• Past, early memories were intact
712
• Mirror Drawing Task with Case of Patient HM
H.M.ʼs performance does improve on this task BUT Doesnʼt remember ever completing the task
713
Amygdala Sends impulses to hypothalamus for activation of the ---- ----- -----
sympathetic nervous system
714
associating sensory stimuli with appropriate emotion response and Also involved in sense of smell
amygdala
716
Efferents of amygdala
project to the cerebral cortex and hypothalamus
717
Visceral inputs, particularly olfactory inputs, are especially prominent
to amygdala
718
• Involved in memories of emotional, olfactory and visceral events
Amygdala
719
Frontal Lobe; All cortical tissue anterior to
central sulcus
722
723
Stroke in Hippocampus and/or Amygdala
• Profound memory impairments Impaired ability to determine and identify emotional significance of stimuli or events
724
Stroke in Hippocampus and/or Amygdala
• Decreased emotional responses Decreased responsiveness, aggression, fear, dominance and social interest
725
All neural roads lead to the
frontal lobes”
727
motor • premotor • prefrontal
functional distinct regions of frontal lobe
728
Motor Movements Speech Production
Frontlal Lobe
729
Planning Organizing Problem solving
Frontal Lobe
730
Personality Behavior Emotions
Frontal Lobe
731
Selective attention
Frontal Lobe
732
• Primary motor cortex
Controls contralateral side of body • ‘motor homunculus’ •
733
Primary motor cortex
voluntary, skilled movements
734
• Premotor cortex
• sequencing, timing, and initiation of voluntary movements
735
Brocha's area of Frontal Lobe
speech production
736
Motor and pre-motor cortices of frontal lobe
direct control of movements through projections to spinal motor neurons and cranial nerve motor neurons
737
Motor and pre-motor cortices of frontal lobe
also projects to basal ganglia
738
lesion to Broca's Aphasia
Inability to speak fluently Non-fluent speech Few words, short sentences, many pauses
739
lesion to Broca's Aphasia
Words produced with effort and sound distorted • Repetition is impaired
740
lesion to Broca's Aphasia
Repetition is impaired • Comprehension is relatively intact • Awareness of mistakes
741
Prefrontal Cortex: Executive Functions of Frontal Lobe
effective and efficient goal-directed behavior; organization of behavior & cognition
742
Prefrontal Cortex of Frontal Lobe
Initiating - Inhibiting and Judgment
743
- Planning and organizing and problem solving
Prefrontal Cortex
744
Selective attention - Self-monitoring
Prefrontal Cortex
745
Abstract thinking and mental flexibility
Prefrontal Cortex:
746
frontal lobe lesion
Short-term memory impairment • Loss of flexible thinking
747
Poor response inhibition
Damage to the Frontal Lobe
748
Inappropriate social & sexual behavior
Damage to the Frontal Lobe
749
Impaired judgment, abstract thinking, hypothesis testing and planning
Damage to the Frontal Lobe
750
• Difficulties using cues and information from the environment to direct, control, or change behavior
Damage to the Frontal Lobe
751
Occiptal lobe Separated from parietal and temporal lobes
by parieto-occiptal sulcus
752
Primary visual cortex is Brodmann area 17,
Occipital lobe
753
Posterior pole of cerebral hemispheres
Occipital Lobe
754
Dorsal stream of occipital lobe
visual information to posterior parietal cortex
755
Dorsal stream of occipital lobe
“where”
756
Ventral stream of occipital lobe
visual information to inferotemporal cortex
757
Ventral stream of occipital lobe
what
758
Can only perceive movement through a compilation of still images as if watching the world through a strobe light
Akinetopsia
759
Akinetopsia
inability to perceive motion
760
brain damage disrupting input to the dorsal pathway (V5/MT).
Akinetopsia
761
Occipital Lobe Dysfunction
Visual agnosia, Prosopagnosia,Akinetopsia
762
inability recognize an object
Visual agnosia
763
Prosopagnosia
inability to recognize faces including their own
764
Agnosia?
• Inability of the brain to process or make use of sensory stimuli
765
Sensory perception of the stimulus is disconnected from memories associated with the stimulus
Agnosia
766
strokes, dementia, carbon monoxide poisoning cause
Agnosia
767
agnosia not same as
blind or deaf
768
Auditory Agnosia
Inability to recognize sounds
769
Inability to perceive objects through tactile stimulation
Somatosensory Agnosia
770
Difficultly recognizing objects, faces and words
Visual agnosia occipital disfunction
771
Cannot sort pictures or objects into categories and – Cannot name objects
Visual agnosia
772
Visual agnosia Prosopagnosia Akinetopsia
Occipital Lobe Dysfunction
773
Prosopagnosia
Severe disturbance in the ability to recognize faces
774
Lesions of inferior and medial occipital lobe
Prosopagnosia
775
Recognition of facial parts is intact
Prosopagnosia
776
Prosopagnosia
• Accurate judgments about gender, age and emotion are still intact and can recall detailed information about a specific individual
777
Language is
any system for representing and communicating ideas
778
speech
particular audible manner of communicating language
779
Broca’s area –
production of area
780
Wernicke’s area –
Comprehension of language
781
Wernicke-Geschwind Model
Neural Basis of Language
782
Wernicke-Geschwind Model
Comprehension – Production – Reading
783
When we listen to speech, words are send via pathways to primary auditory cortex (Heschl’s gyrus);
relayed to Wernicke’s area(Comprehension)
784
Broca’s area
holds representations for articulating words –
785
broca's area(language production)
Instructions are sent to facial area of motor cortex -\> facial motor neurons in brain stem
786
Reading;Information is sent to visual areas 17, 18 and 19
– Goes to angular gyrus -\> Wernicke’s area
787
Wada Test
Sodium amytal, an anesthetic, is injected into the right or left carotid artery
788
Wada test If the left hemisphere is put to sleep in people who have language ability in the left hemisphere
person cannot speak
789
if right hemisphere is put to sleep, then will be able to speak with anestiic in left hemisphere
person can still talk
790
Identifying Language Areas; Electrical stimulation of the cerebral cortex on left side
left side dominance language will be disrupted with electrode stimulation