Final Flashcards

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Q

If an individual does not have the ability to move the eyeball, what nerves might be damaged?

A

Oculomotor and abducens

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2
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What type of nerve is the olfactory nerve?

A

Sensory nerve

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3
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Which of the cranial nerves are divided into three parts?

A

Trigeminal nerve
The Opthalmic
maxillary
Mandibular

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4
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If an individual has terrible balance? What cranial nerve associated with balance can be affected?

A

Vestibulochlear

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5
Q

The muscles in the tongue of controlled by what cranial nerve?

A

Hypoglossal nerve

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6
Q

The thoracic region of the vertebrae contains how many nerves?

A

24

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7
Q

Define a plexus.

A

A group of nerves joined together

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8
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How many different types of plexus are found in the spinal nerves?

A

4

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9
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An individual that suffers from horrific lower back pain most likely what nerve pinched?

A

Siatic

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10
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What plexus is the femoral nerve found in?

A

Lumbar

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If the medial nerve of an individual gets damaged what will they suffer from?

A

Carpal tunnel

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12
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How many pairs of nerves are found in the lumbar section of the spinal cord?

A

5

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13
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T/F….if you were to break what damage your coccygeal know if the pain is very easy to get rid of?

A

False

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14
Q

The axillary nerve is located in which plexus?

A

Brachial

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15
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How many pairs of nerves are located in the sacral region of the spine?

A

5 pairs

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16
Q

What is the most important nerve of the sacral plexus and where does it extend to you?

A

The penderal nerve,it goes through the external genitalia to theanus

17
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How many peers of nerves I found in the coccygeal region of the spine?

18
Q

How many nerves come from the medulla oblongata?

19
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How many cranial nerves come from the mid brain?

20
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How many cranial nerves come from the pons?

21
Q

How many cranial nerves do we have?

22
Q

Olfactory nerve controls what sense?

A

Sense of smell(sensory nerve)

23
Q

Optic nerves control what sense?

A

Sight(sensory nerve)

24
Q

Oculomotor nerves control what movement?

A

Movement of the eyes… For the eyeballs to look up & down

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Trochlear nerve controls?
Movement of the eyeballs downward & inward {crossed eye}
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Ophthalmic nerve controls
Sensory info from the cornea Scalp Nose & face
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Maxillary nerve controls
Sensory info from the cheeks Upper lip And teeth
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Mandibular nerve controls
Chewing
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Abducens control.
Movement of the eyeballs
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Facial nerves
Mixed nerves containing both sensory and motor nerves. Controls facial expressions 2/3 of the taste from the tongue
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Vestibulochlear nerve controls
Hearing and balance from the inner ear
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Vagus is a mixed nerve that?
Carries info from throat & esophagus and others to the brain. Helps in swallowing by controlling the throat & salivary glands
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Accessory nerve controls?
Muscles that move the throat, neck and voice box
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Hypoglossal nerve controls
The movement of the tongue (helps in speech)
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Cervical plexus controls
The movement of the neck and shoulders
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Brachial nerve
Contains 5 different nerves - axillary nerve-- runs thru the armpit - medial nerve-- runs thru the wrist if damaged leads to carpal tunnel
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Lumbar plexus
Contains 2 important nerves -- Siatic nerve-- goes thru lower back gluteus and back of legs-- responsible for pain in lower back -- Femoral nerve-- from lower back to front of legs
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Coccygeal plexus
Runs thru the tail bone | If damaged takes very long time to get rid of
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Glossopharyngeal nerve
Mixed nerves that send info from throat &aback of tongue to the brain for interpretation Controls the muscles of the throat Involved in swallowing