Neuroanatomy — Flashcards

Flashcard 311: CN _____ provides parasympathetic innervation to the parotid gland for salivation

Answer: IX (glossopharyngeal)

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Flashcard 312: Putamen and globus pallidus = _____

Answer: lentiform nucleus

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Flashcard 313: Lateral medullary (Wallenberg) syndrome is typically caused by occlusion of the _____ artery

Answer: posterior inferior cerebellar

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Flashcard 314: Achilles reflex = _____

Answer: S1

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Flashcard 315: Dandy-Walker malformation presents as a massively dilated _____ and an absent _____

Answer: 4th ventricle

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Flashcard 316: Lesions to CN III (oculomotor) result in ptosis and a "_____ and _____" gaze

Answer: down

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Flashcard 317: The paramedian pontine reticular formation (PPRF) sends axons that course within the contralateral MLF to reach the _____ nucleus

Answer: oculomotor

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Flashcard 318: _____ herniation involves displacement of the temporal lobe uncus under the tentorium cerebelli

Answer: Uncal (transtentorial)

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Flashcard 319: Parasympathetic output = _____ CN III Oculomotor output = _____ CN III

Answer: peripheral

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Flashcard 320: What visual deficit results from lesion of the optic nerve just outside the optic chiasm (e.g. medially expanding ICA aneurysm)?_____

Answer: Ipsilateral nasal hemianopia