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Neuro Flashcards

1
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Lateral geniculate

A

Visual

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2
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Medial geniculate

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Auditory

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3
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Ventral Posterior Lateral

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Proprioception, pressure, touch, vibration for body

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Ventral posterior medial

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Facial sensation (INCLUDING PAIN)

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5
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Ventral anterior/lateral

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Motor

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6
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Ventromedial nucleus

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Satiety (hyperphagia with bilateral destruction)

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7
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Lateral Nucleus

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Hunger center (starvation with destruction)

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8
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Septal Nucleus

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Aggression

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9
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Suprachiasmatic nucleus

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Circadian rhythms

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10
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Supraoptic nucleus

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Water balance

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11
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Superior Salivary nucleus: Location and function?

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BS. CN VII, Salivation in the submandibular and sublingual glands

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Inferior salivary nucleus: Location and function?

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BS. CN IX, salivation in the parotid gland

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13
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Nucleus of the solitary tract: Location? Function? CNs?

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Brainstem, taste from X, IX and VII

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14
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Which CNs are sensory and motor?

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V, VII, IX, X

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15
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What is the Edinger-Westphal nucleus?

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Nucleus of CN3 involved with accommodation, miosis and convergence. It is GVE

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16
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What is the mesencephalic nucleus associated with? Which CN?

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With proprioception of the face. CN V

17
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Inferior petrosal ganglion

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Taste to posterior 1/3 of tongue and baro/chemoreceptors

18
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Nucleus Ambiguus

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Motor nucleus for swallowing. Stylopharyngeous is innervated by CN IX and pharyngeal constrictors, palatopharyngeus, levator palatini, palatoglossus etc. from CN X

19
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CN III lesions? CN VI lesion?

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Dilated pupil and drooping eyelid. Eye perpetually directed toward nose.

20
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Touch and Pressure Nucleus, tract and processing in the face vs body

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Face: Trigeminal main sensory nucleus, Dorsal trigeminothalamic tract and VPM

Body: Gracile and cuneate nuclei (dorsal columns), medial lemniscus and VPL for processing

21
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Pain and temperature Nucleus, tract and processing in the face vs body

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Face: Spinal trigeminal nucleus, ventral trigeminothalamic tract, VPM periaqueductal grey matter and reticular formation

Body: DRG, Lissauer’s tract/spinothalamic tract, VPL PAGM and RF

22
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Proprioception Nucleus, tract and processing in the face vs body

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Face: Mesencephalic nucleus, spinocerebellar tract, cerebellum

Body: Clark’s nucleus, spinocerebellar tract, cerebellum

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