Anatomy Exam #4 Flashcards
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Oculomotor nerve palsy
Unable to lift eye lid
Trochlear nerve palsy
Double vision when looking down
Abducent nerve palsy
medial deviation of the eye at rest
Neural crest forms
PNS and ANS
Neural Tube forms
brain and spinal cord
Spina bifida occulta
- Incomplete vertebral arches
- Dura mater intact
- Tuft of hair in lumbar area
Meningocoele
herniation of the meninges
Myelomeningocoele
herniation of meninges and spinal cord
Spina bifida with myeloschisis
- Most severe form
- With no overlying meninges
- Baby more prone to life-threatening infections
- Caudal neuropore does not close at end of w4
Cerebral aqueduct
inside part of brain
Mesencephalon malformation can cause obstruction of the Cerebral aqueduct
Obstructive hydrocephalus
Pharyngeal hypophysis
- Diencephalon malformations
- Remnants of Rathke’s pouch
Craniopharyngiomas
- Diencephalon malformations
- Benign tumor in rathke’s pouch
Hydrocephalus
A build-up of fluid in the cavities deep within the brain
Anencephaly
Rostral neuropore does not close
Holoprosencephaly
Cerebral hemispheres does not separate
-associated w cleft palate and severe fetal alc
Microcephaly
small brain
Kallman syndrome
-Malformation of the rhinencephalon (no smell)
Arnold-Chiari malformation
- most common cerebral malformation
- brain tissue extends into the spinal canal
Calvaria
(skullcap) is made up of the superior portions of the frontal bone, occipital bone, and parietal bones
Syringomyelia
is a rare disorder in which a cyst forms within your spinal cord
Vernix caseosa
formed by periderm and sebum to protect the baby from amniotic fluid
Primary place of most epistaxis
Kiesselbach area
Uvula on left
right glossopharyngeal nerve lesion