Ch 15.2 Meninges and Ventricles Flashcards
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Limbic system summary
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- Cerebral and diencephalic structures that form a ring around the diencephalon
- Process and experience emotions
- Memory formation - integration of past memories of physical sensations with emotional states
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Limbic system componets
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Hippocampus
Fornix
amygdaloid body
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hippocampus
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- Essential in consolidating long term memories
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- Fornix
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- Thin tract of white for connection
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- Amygdaloid body
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- Involved in emotion, especially fear
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Cranial Meninges & ventricles function
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- Support and protections of the brain
- Bony cranium
- PROTECTIVE CONNECTIVE TISSUE (MENINGES)
- Cerebral fluid (CSF)
- Blood-brain barrier
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Layers of cranial meninges
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dura matter
arachnoid matter
Pia matter
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dura matter
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- Most superficial
- Periosteal and meningeal
9
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arachnoid matter
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- Subarachnoid space
- 2nd layer
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pia matter
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- Cerebral cortex
- Bottom layer
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Ventricles of the brain
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lateral
third
fourth
12
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lateral ventricles
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- Top ventricles look like testes
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- Third ventricle
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- middle of head below lateral ventricles
14
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- Fourth ventricle
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- At cerebellum area
15
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Ventricles and cerebrospinal fluid flow
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- Lateral ventricles (2) -> Interventricular foramina (2) -> 3rd ventricle -> cerebral aqueduct -> 4th ventricle -> central canal
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number of cranial nerves
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12 (I -> XII)
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CN I
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Olfactory
sensory
Smell
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CN II
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Optic
Sensory
Vision
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CN III
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Oculomotor
Motor
Most eye movement
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CN IV
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Trochlear
Motor
Moves eye
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CN V
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Trigeminal
Both
Face sensation, mastication
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CN VI
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Abducens
Motor
Abducts eye
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CN VII
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Facial
Both
Facial expression, taste
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CN VIII
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vestibulocochlear
Sensory
Hearing, balance
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CN IX
Glossopharyngeal
Both
Taste and gag reflex
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CN X
Vagus
Both
Gag reflex, Parasympathetic innervation
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CN XI
Accessory
Motor
Shoulder Shrug
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CN XII
Hypoglossal
Motor
Swallowing, speech