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What is/are the visceral AFFERENT nucleus/ nuclei of vagus nerve?

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lateral ala cinerea (solitary nucleus)

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Which nucleus can be found in the facial colliculus?

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Abducent nucleus with facial nerve looping around it

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Which ganglion is responsible for the supply of palate glands?

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Ptergopalatine ggl. (fibers from facial)

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Which cranial nerve innervates the ciliary muscle?

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Oculomotor n (short ciliary nerve)

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Which funiculus of the spinal cord contains the pain fibers?

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Anterolateral spinothalamnic (protopathic)
(Spinal leminiscus?)
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Which trigeminal nucleus contains epicritic information?

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Principle (pontine)

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Where is the third perikaryon for the pain conduction (trigeminal pathway) from the face?

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VPM

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Which tract terminates in the neocerebellum?

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(Hemisphares) Pontocerebellar tract.

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Which tract terminates in the Paliocerebellum?

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(vermis) anterior and posterior spinocerebellar -(+reticulocerebellar)

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Which tract terminates in the Archiocerebellum?

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(nodule omg flocculus) vestibulocerebellar tract

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Which tract terminates in the mammillary body?

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Fornix (papes ring) Contines as mammillary thalamic tract from there)

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Where is the injury in case of unilateral nasal hemianopia?

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Optic nerve

in tract= loss in both = hennes svar

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At which side of the optic nerve is the ciliary ganglion located?

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Lateral to optic nerve (temporal)

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From which pharyngeal pouch does the auditory tube develop?

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First

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Which ossicles develop from the first pharyngeal arch?

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malleus and incus

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Which ossicles develop from the second pharyngeal arch?

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Stapes

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Name a monosynaptic reflex arch in the brainstem

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mesenteric reflex

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Name a monosynaptic reflex arch in the spinal cord

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strech reflex

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Where is the second neuron in the olfactory pathway?

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Olphactory bulb

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Where is the first neuron in the olfactory pathway?

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olfactory nerve comes from receptors directly (20 axons of receptors)

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Where is the nucleus of the auditory pathway at the level of the mesencephalon?

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Inferior colliculus

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path of auditory pathway?

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cholera spiral —->dorsal choclear nucleus-—>sup olivary——>trapezoid body connects)——>lat leminiscus to inf colliculus——> med. geniculate body.

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Where is the corticospinal tract located in the mesencephalon?

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Middle third of the Crus cerebri

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What is the function of the corticonuclear fibers?

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  • conscious control of SM nuclei (CN 3,4,6, (12, 5motor))
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Which nucleus gives preganglionic parasympathetic fibers to the laryngeal glands?
Medial ala cinerae (dorsal vagal nucleus)
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Which nucleus gives brachiomotor (BM) fibers to glossopharyngeal nerve?
Ambigous
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Which nucleus gives preganglionic parasympathetic fibers to the lacrimal glands?
Superior salivatory nucleus
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Which nerve gives postganglionic parasympathetic fibers to the lacrimal glands?
V1,V2
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Where does the fibers for lacrimal gland synapse?
(first bypasses the geniculate ggl without synapsing) | -in pterygopalatine ganglion
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What kind of neurons are found in the spiral ganglion?
Bipolar
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Mention a tract that terminates in the archicerebellum.
- vestibulocerebellar tract
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Which nerve runs on the floor of the orbit?
- infraorbital nerve of trigeminal V2
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Which nerve innervates the posterior 1/3 of the tongue? Give the nerve and the branch.
Glossopharyngeal via its lingual branch
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Which pathway relays in the medial geniculate body?
Auditory
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Which pathway relays in the lateral geniculate body?
Visual
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Where does the medial lemniscus terminate?
VPL
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Which tract carries epicritic information from the lower body?
Gracile foniculus of medial leminiscal tract
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Which tract carries epicritic information from the upper body?
Cunate funiculus
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What sensations does the dorsal ascending system carry?
Epicritic : - Consious proprioception - fine touch, vibration, point mutation
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Where is the perikaryon of the 1st neuron of the tract that carries epicritic information from the upper body?
Dorsal root ganglion
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From which pharyngeal pouch does the tympanic cavity develop from?
First
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Where does the stapedius muscle insert?
Neck of Stapes bone
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What is the autonomic ganglion for the oculomotor nerve?
ciliary ganglion
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What kind of neurons can be found in the ciliary ganglion?
multipolar
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Which bone does stapedius attach to?
Incus
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Which is the Bronchiomotor nucleus of the glossopharyngeal nerve?
Ambigous
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Autonomic nucleus for laryngeal gland?
Dorsal vagal
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Which ossicle develops from the 2nd pharyngeal arch?
Stapes
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Defect for bilateral hemianopsia?
leiscon in optic Chiasma
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Location of perikarya if first neuron of protopathic tract?
- Dorsal root ganglion in spine | - Spinal trigeminal nucleus in head
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What's the motor nucleus of the thalamus?
VL,VA
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What is the opening into the post wall of tympanic cavity?
(Aditus) Opening to mastoid antrum.
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opening to medial wall of tympanic cavity?
oval and round windows lateral walls? - tympanic membrane. - small apertures.
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opening of floor of tympanic cavity?
opening for pharyngeal nerve
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Rubrospinal tract which funiculus?
Lateral funiculus
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From mammilary body, to which nuclei of thalamus? | Mammilothalamic tract
Anterior nuclei
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What does gamma motor neurones innervate?
Interfusial fibers
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Where does consensual reflex cross?
(Light reflex) Pretectal nucleus
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Where is the 2nd order neuron of posterior Spinocerebellar tract situated?
Clarke's column.
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Which nerve is uppermost in orbital cavity
Frontal nerve
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Apperture through which tympanic nerve passes through into tympanic cavity.
Tympanic canaliculus
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What tract ends with climbing fibrer
Olivocerebellar tract.
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What tract ends with mossy fibrers?
alla utom olivocerebellar
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Which nerve innervates the stapedius muscle?
stapedial nerve from facial
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Spinothalamic tract ends in Which nuclei of thalamus
VPL (and inter
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Where is the first neuron parikaryon in gustatory tract. Which are the cranial nerves involved in it.
geniculate ggl (terminates in solitary nucleus of brainstem) Facial (VII) - anterior 2/3s of tongue Glossopharyngeal (IX) - posterior 1/3 of tongue and oral pharynx Vagus (X) - larynx, posterior pharynx and epiglottis.
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visceromotor nuclus of occulomotor?
Edinger westphal nucleus
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Which ganglion innv Nasal gland?
Pterygopalatine Ganglion
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3rd neuron of visual pathway?
ganglion cells
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the neurons of visual pathway
1= rods and cones, 2= bipolar nuclei in retina, 3=ganglion cells—> sup colliculus —> lateral geniculate body.
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Which pathway for lateral lemniscus?
Auditory
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What type of neuron in geniculate ganglion?
Pseudiunipolarr bcs its a sensory ggl
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which nerve does the geniculate ganglion belong to?
sensory nucleus of fascial nerve located in internal acoustic meatus
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Motor nucleus of facial: where is it located ?
- in ventrolateral column (in pons by pontomedullary border)
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hat is afferentation of the cornea blinking reflex?
Long ciliary nerve branch of V2
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Which is the Parasympathatic nucleus innervating sublingual gland?
Superior salivatory
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Which ganglion is passed to innervate the parorid gland?
Otic
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What is the function of medial rectus muscle?
Adduction
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Receptor in monosynaptic/ redraw reflex?
muscle spindle, Goli tendon
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What kind of neutron in the ganglion of redraw reflex ?
Pseudo unipolar in dorsal ganglion (
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effector neutron of redraw reflex in spinal cord?
Alpha
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which segment of spinal cord has parasympathetic fibers?
cervical and sacral.
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which segment of spinal cord has sympathetic fibers?
Thoracic och lumbar
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which are the prevertebral ganglia
-superior mesenteric -Inferior mesenteric -ciliary trunk they give parasympathetic to viscera.
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prevertebral ggl?
= sympathetic trunk give sympathetic
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second order neuron of gustatory tract?
ipsilateral VPM nucleus in the thalamus (it does not decussate)

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