Limbic and Reticular

Question 1

Medial Reticulospinal Tract function?

Answer 1

Facilitory; facilitate Axial and limb muscles

Question 2

Medial Reticulospinal Tract is CON or IPS?

Answer 2

IPS

Question 3

Lateral Reticulospinal function?

Answer 3

Regulatory; Inhibit extensor and facilitate flexor muscles

Question 4

Lateral Reticulospinal is CON or IPS?

Answer 4

Both IPS and CON

Question 5

Does the reticulospinal pathway need to be activated by the cerebrum?

Answer 5

no

Question 6

List 5 functions of reticular formation

Answer 6

1. motor control
2. pain transmission
3. autonomic function
4. arousal and consciousness
5. cranial nerve funtions

Question 7

What is scientific theory that recticular cells do not need cortical control?

Answer 7

central pattern generators (CPGs)

Question 8

What is function of septal region?

Answer 8

• pleasure and emotional response

- sexual drives

Question 9

Where is septal region located?

Answer 9

rostal part of frontal lobe

Question 10

Is septal region part of the limbic lobe?

Answer 10

yes