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Brainstem and Cranial Nerves

Ivey Tzetzis English 11 cards

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  1. 1Midbrain-Substantia nigra: PD; abnormal movement
    -Connection between brain and PNS
    -3 CN nuclei
  2. 2Pons-7 CN nuclei
    -All ascending motor fibers and ascending sensory fibers
    -Reticular formation
    -Bilateral damage (from basilar artery stroke)
  3. 3Medulla Oblongata-Descending motor (pyramidal) tracts
    -Ascending sensory tracts
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  4. 4General Somatic Efferent (GSE)Controls muscles derived from somites (skeletal, extraocular, glossal)
  5. 5General Somatic Afferent (GSA)Mediates somasthetic input (pain, temperature, touch) from muscles, skin, ligaments, and joints
  6. 6General Visceral Efferent (GVE)Sends preganglionic axons to peripheral to peripheral parasympathetic ganglia which regulate autonomic functions of smooth muscles, cardiac muscles, glands
  7. 7General Visceral Afferent (GVA)Mediates sensations of pain, temperature, tissue stretch, and pressure from visceral organs
  8. 8Special Somatic Afferent (SSA)Conducts special sensory mechanism of vision from retina and audition and equilibrium from inner ear includes spindle afferents and golgi tendon organs afferents
  9. 9Somatic Special Visceral (SSV)Controls gill-related muscles of face, larynx, pharynx, and neck
  10. 10Special Visceral Afferent (SVA)Mediates information from specialized receptors related to taste from tongue and pharynx, olfaction, from nasal mucosa
  11. 11Classifications of CNs: Information types, Muscles types, Fiber types-Information types: General and special
    -Muscle types: Somatic (skeletal) and visceral (organs, nonstriated muscle,

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Flashcards on Brainstem and Cranial Nerves, created by Ivey Tzetzis on 30/03/2016.
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