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CNS
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Central Nervous System
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PNS
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Peripheral Nervous System
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3 Parts of brain (general)
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cerebrum, brain stem, cerebellum
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grey matter is made up of _____
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neuron cell bodies
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white matter is made of ______
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axons - lipids in myelin sheaths
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Gyri are hills or valleys?
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Hills
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Sulci are hills or valleys?
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valleys
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Name the 5 lobes
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Frontal, Parietal, Occipital, Temporal, Insular
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Sulcus between frontal and parietal?
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Central Sulcus
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Sulcus above temporal lobe?
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Lateral sulcus
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Fissure above cerebellum?
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Transverse fissure
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# of pairs of spinal nerves
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31
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Where are the two enlargements in the spinal column?
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at the upper and lower limbs
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What is the Filum Terminale?
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TENDON? to hold spinal cord in place - attached to coccyx
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Cauda equina
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"pony tail" - collection of nerve roots at bottom of vertebral canal
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Why does the cauda equina exist?
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Vertebral column grows faster than spinal column after birth
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Dorsal horns of spinal cord
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sensory information
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Ventral horns of spinal cord
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Motor information
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Dorsal root ganglion
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picks up information from body parts
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Where is the grey matter in the spinal cord?
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central - in horns
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Where is there enlarged grey matter in the spinal cord?
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around limbs - cervical (C3-T1) and lumbar (L1-S2)
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Where is CSF extracted from a patient?
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Lumbar
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3 layers of meninges
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dura matter, arachnoid matter, pia matter
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Function of dura matter
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support and protection
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2 layers of dura matter
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periosteal and meningeal
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periosteal layer
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attached tightly to bone
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meningeal layer
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extends inward - separates cerebral hemispheres - limits brain movement
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space between layers of dura matter
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venous sinuses - allows venous blood to drain
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3 meningeal layer folds
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falx cerebri, tentorium cerebelli, falx cerebelli
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falx cerebri
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separates cerebral hemispheres
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tentorium cerebelli
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separates cerebellum and cerebrum
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falx cerebelli
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separates cerebellar (walnut) hemispheres
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Subdural space
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Space between dura matter and arachnoid matter
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Arachnoid mater
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Between dura mater and pia mater
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Subarachnoid space
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Between arachnoid mater and pia mater - filled with CSF
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Arachnoid granulations
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collections of arachnoid villi - drain CSF into venous sinuses
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Cistern
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Enlarged subarachnoid space
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Pia Mater
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Delicate membrane following contours of the brain
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Layer that surrounds blood vessels into brain
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Pia mater
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lumbar puncture
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allows for sampling of CSF
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Spinal pia mater
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attached tightly to spinal chord - some pia sheets attach to dura mater to provide support
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Epidural space
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between spinal dura and veterbral bone - contains fat tissue and venous plexus
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# of ventricles
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4
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Ventricles
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2 Lateral, 3rd, 4th - contain CSF
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Parts of lateral ventricle
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anterior horn, body, posterior horn, inferior horn
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Choroid plexus
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body + inferior horn of lateral ventricles - roof of 3rd ventricle - inferior medullary velum...
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3rd ventricle
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between lateral ventricle and cerebral aqueduct
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4th ventricle
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between cerebellum, pons and medulla
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4th ventricle roof
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superior medullary velum and inferior medullary velum
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CSF
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clear liquid produced by choroid plexuses from each ventricle
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CNS
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central nervous system
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nervous system arises from
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the embryonic ectoderm
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describe CNS development
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embryonic ectoderm form neural plate, neural plate folds in to form neural tube - neural crest...
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anterior neural tube forms
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brain
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posterior neural tube forms
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spinal cord
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cerebral arteries arise from
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basilar artery
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posterior cerebral artery supplies
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posterior 1/3 of frontal hemispheres, occipital lobes, inferior temporal lobe, brainstem, 3rd...
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middle cerebral artery supplies
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almost all lateral surface of cerebral hemispheres
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anterior cerebral artery supplies
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anterior 2/3 of cerebral hemispheres and basal nuclei
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anterior cerebral artery travels along
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latitudinal fissure
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general blood drainage of brain
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fine veins, pial venous plexuses, cerebral veins, dural venous sinuses, internal jugular vein...
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stroke
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occlusion of blood vessel that causes reduction of blood and neuro dysfunction
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Venous sinuses
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between layers of dura mater - receive blood - receive CSF
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Superior sagittal sinus joins
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right transverse sinus
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inferior sagittal sinus joins
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straight sinus
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straight sinus joins
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left transverse sinus
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transverse sinus joins
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sigmoid sinus
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sigmoid sinus joins
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internal jugular vein
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cavernous sinus
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lateral to pituitary gland
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cavernous sinus joins
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superior petrosal sinus and inferior petrosal sinus
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superior petrosal sinus joins
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transverse sinus
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inferior petrosal sinus joins
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internal jugular vein
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arteries that supply the spinal cord
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anterior spinal artery, posterior spinal artery, radicular arteries
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Broca's area
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motor speech center - inferior frontal gyrus
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Precentral gyrus
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primary motor cortex
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pirmary motor cortex
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precentral gyrus
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motor homunculus
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area of cortex proportional to amount of motor control over each region
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primary motor cortex controls
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skilled voluntary movement, muscles with precise motor control
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premotor cortex controls
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learned motor skills
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prefrontal cortex
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involved with intellect, cognition, recall, personality
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primary somatosensory cortex
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postcentral gyrus
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