Neuro Flashcards

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What is the caudate nuceli?

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Collection of neuronal cell bodies within the cerebral hemisphere

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Name this gland

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The pinneal gland- part of the epithalamus, posterior to the thalamus

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  • Identify the extent of the midbrain, pons and medulla on a hemisection of the brain.
  • Identify the superior and inferior colliculi.
  • Identify the cerebral aqueduct, and the fourth ventricle.
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Label the ventricles of the brain & the parts of the basal glanglia

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What is the structure called highlighted in red

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Substantia nigra

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What level does the spinal cord end in adults

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L2

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How to tell apart different levels of the spinal cord

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  • Cervical: large and oval. large amount of white matter (many axons going up to the brain & travelling down from the brain). The ventral horn is enlarged.
  • Thoracic: Small and circular.
  • Lumbar: Large and circular.
  • Sacral. Small and circular.
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Which part of the spinal cord recieves sensory fibers and which part recieves motor fibers?

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Dorsal root= sensory fibers

Ventral root= motor fibers

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What is the name of the hole in the middle of the spinal cord and what does it contain?

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The spinal canal; contains the spinal cord

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Identify different sections of the spinal cord

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Label the foramen of the skull

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Where does the olfactory nerve exit the skull

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The cribriform plate of the ethmoid bone

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Where does the optic nerve exit the skull

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What nerves exit the superior orbital fissure

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Occulomotor

trochlear

opthalmic

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What nerve exits the foramen rotundum
maxillary nerve
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What nerve exits at the foramen ovale
Mandibular nerve
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Where does the abducens nerve exit the skull?
Superior orbital fissure
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What nerves exit the skull at the internal acoustic meatus?
facial nerve & vestibulocochlear nerve
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what nerves exit at the jugular foramen
Glossopharyngeal, vagus and acessory nerve
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Where does the hypoglossal nerve exit the skull?
Hypoglossal canal
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Label the cranial nerves as they leave the brain stem
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Label (branches of the trigeminal nerve)
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WHat foramen does the facial nerve travel through
Internal acoustic meatus and the stylomastoid foramena
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Label these two nerves
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Which two nerves are seen leaving the brainstem at the level just below the pons?
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What is the chorda tympani a branch of and what is its function
Branch of the facial nerve Transmits taste sensation from anterior 2/3 of tongue
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Name the two foramen labelled and what nerves exit the skull through them
1. Jugular foramen: Glossopharyngeal, vagus & accessory nerve 2. Hypoglossal canal: Hypoglossal nerve
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Function & types of fibers in the othalmic nerve
Sense of smell - special sensory
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Function & types of fibers in the optic nerve
Vision - special sensory
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Function & types of fibers in the occulomotor nerve
Motor to the eyeball & pupil constriction/dilation - motor
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Function & types of fibers in the trochlear nerve
Eye movements - motor
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Function & types of fibers in the trigeminal nerve
Sensory & motor Somatic sensation from face, mouth & cornea + muscles of mastication
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Function & types of fibers in the Abducens nerve
Motor- eye movements
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Function & types of fibers in the facial nerve
Sensory & motor - msucles of facial expression - taste from anterior toungue
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Which part of the brainstem is this fill in the labels