CN VII-XII: CREngcreng Nerve Flashcards

1
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Components of CN VII

A

Motor SVE, Sensory SVA, Sensory GSA, Parasympathetic GVE

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2
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Carries brachial motor fibers for facial expression

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Main trunk of facial n.

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3
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Carries fibers for PSY (tearing and salivation), taste, and GSA

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Nervus intermedius

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4
Q

3 nuclei of CN VII

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Main Motor Nucleus
Parasympathetic Nuclei
Sensory Nucleus

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5
Q

Parasympathetic Nuclei of CN VII

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Superior salivatory nucleus
Lacrimal nucleus

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6
Q

Sympathetic Nuclei of CN VII

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Nucleus tractus solitarius
Trigeminal nucleus

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7
Q

Lies deep in the reticular formation of the lower part of the pons

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Main Motor Nucleus

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8
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Part of the nucleus supplies muscles of the upper part of the face receives fibers from both cerebral hemispheres

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Main Motor Nucleus

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9
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Part of the nucleus that supplies the lower part of the face receives only corticonuclear fibers from the opposite cerebral hemisphere

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Main Motor Nucleus

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10
Q

Voluntary control of facial muscles

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Main Motor Nucleus

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11
Q

contralateral side of motor cortex

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Lower part of face

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12
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both sides of motor cortex

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Upper part of face

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13
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Lie posterolateral to the main motor nucleus

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Parasympathetic Nuclei

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14
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Receives afferent fibers from thalamus through descending autonomic pathways

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Superior Salivatory Nucleus

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15
Q

Receives afferent fibers from hypothalamus for emotional responses and from sensory nuclei of trigeminal nerve for reflex lacrimation due to irritation

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Lacrimal Nucleus

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16
Q

Lies close to motor nucleus

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Nucleus of Tractus Solitarius

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17
Q

Location of Nucleus of Tractus Solitarius

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Upper part (rostral)

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18
Q

Nucleus of Tractus Solitarius for

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Taste

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19
Q

Central processes of unipolar cells of geniculate ganglion

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Sensory Root (nervus intermedius)

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20
Q

CNVII pass laterally in__with ___ and enter the __ in petrous part of temporal bone

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posterior cranial fossa ; CNVIII;internal acoustic meatus

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21
Q

lies in the genu and contains primary sensory neurons for taste in anterior ⅔ of tongue, GSA for a region near external auditory meatus

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Geniculate ganglion

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22
Q

Main portion exits the skull through the

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stylomastoid foramen

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23
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Pass through the parotid gland and divides to 5 major brachial motor branches that control facial expression:

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Temporal
Zygomatic
Buccal
Mandibular
Cervical
Other smaller motor branches innervate the stapedius, occipitalis, posterior belly of digastric, and stylohyoid muscles

24
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Dampen movements of middle ear ossicles providing feedback modulation of acoustic signal intensity

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Stapedius

25
Q

Nerve supplying tensor tympani

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Trigeminal

26
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Preganglionic PSY fibers from Superior Salivatory Nucleus – carried by

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greater petrosal nerve (takes off the main trunk of CN VII)

27
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Preganglionic PSY fibers from Superior Salivatory Nucleus – carried by greater petrosal nerve (takes off the main trunk of CN VII) to reach

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sphenopalatine (pterygopalatine) ganglion

28
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Preganglionic PSY fibers from Superior Salivatory Nucleus – carried by greater petrosal nerve (takes off the main trunk of CN VII) to reach sphenopalatine (pterygopalatine) ganglion where postganglionic PSY project to

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lacrimal glands and nasal mucosa

29
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Chorda tympani carry

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SVA taste for anterior ⅔ of tongue

30
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Chorda tympani synapse with

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rostral nucleus solitarius (gustatory nucleus)

31
Q

Ascending projections travel via ___ to VPM then to cortical gustatory area

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central tegmental tract

32
Q

inferior margin of the postcentral gyrus adjacent to tongue somatosensory area and extends into the fronto-parietal operculum and insula

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BA 43

33
Q

Superior salivatory nucleus

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submandibular and sublingual glands, nasal, and palatine glands

34
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Lacrimal nucleus

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lacrimal gland

35
Q

taste from anterior ⅔ of tongue, floor of mouth and palate

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Sensory nucleus

36
Q

UMN in face area of primary motor cortex control LMN in the__ facial nucleus

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contralateral

37
Q

Affect nearly entire half of the face and don’t spare the forehead

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Lower Motor Neuron

38
Q

UMN lesion

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contralateral side

39
Q

LMN lesion

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affects whole face

40
Q

Components of vestibulocochlear

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Purely sensory (SSA)

41
Q

Exit of CN VIII

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Internal Acoustic Meatus

42
Q

Head position

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Utricle and saccule

43
Q

head movement

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Semi circular canals

44
Q

4 nuclei of Vestibular Nuclear Complex

A

4 Nuclei
Beneath floor of 4th ventricle
Lateral vestibular nucleus
Superior vestibular nucleus
Medial vestibular nucleus
Inferior vestibular nucleus

45
Q

Efferents also descend uncrossed to spinal cord from lateral vestibular nuclei to form

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Vestibulospinal Tract

46
Q

Organ of Corti in cochlea

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Cochlear Nerve

47
Q

Spiral ganglion of cochlea

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Cochlear Nerve

48
Q

Enter anterior surface of brainstem at lower border of pons on the lateral side of facial nerve

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Cochlear Nerve

49
Q

2 branches of the cochlear nerve

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Posterior cochlear nucleus
Anterior cochlear nucleus

50
Q

Location of Cochlear Nuclei

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Inferior Cerebral Peduncle

51
Q

Send axons that run medially through pons to end in trapezoid body and olivary nucleus

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Cochlear Nuclei

52
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Relayed in posterior nucleus of trapezoid body and superior olivary nucleus on same or opposite side

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Cochlear Nuclei

53
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Cochlear nuclei ascend through posterior part of pons and midbrain as

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lateral leminiscus

54
Q

Ascend and relay in small groups of nerve cell

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nucleus of lateral leminiscus

55
Q

Transverse gyrus of Heschi on upper surface of superior temporal gyrus

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Primary auditory cortex (Area 41 and 42)