Neuro 3

Subdecks (4)

Cards (232)

  • Inflammation of the brain
    Encephalitis
  • Primitive name of the brain
    Encephalon
  • Inflammation of the meninges
    Meningitis
  • Main division of the brain
    1. Prosencephalon
    2. Mesencephalon
    3. Rhombencephalon
  • Prosencephalon aka
    Forebrain
  • Mesencephalon aka
    midbrain
  • Rhombencephalon
    Hindbrain
  • Sub division of Prosencephalon
    • Telencephalon
    • Diencephalon
  • Mesencephalon subdivision
    Mesencephalon
  • Rhombencephalon division
    • Metencephalon
    • Myelencephalon
  • Telencephalon adult derivatives
    • Cerebrum
    • Basal Ganglia
    • Hippocampus
  • Cavities of
    • Cerebrum
    • Basal Ganglia
    • Hippocampus
    Lateral Ventricles
  • Diencephalon adult derivatives
    • Subthalamus
    • Hypothalamus
    • Epithalamus
    • Thalamus
    • Pineal body
    • Infundibulum
  • Diencephalon (SHET+PI) cavities
    Third ventricles
  • Mesencephalon adult derivatives
    • Tectum
    • Cerebral pedicles (Crus cerebri+ Tegmentum)
  • Mesencephalon cavity
    Aqueduct of Sylvius
  • Metencephalon adult derivatives
    • Cerebellum
    • Pons
  • Myelencephalon adult derivative
    Medulla Oblongata
  • Metencephalon and Myelencephalon cavity
    Fourth ventricles
  • Largest part of diencephalon
    Thalamus
  • Structural abnormality of the subthalamus
    Hemiballismus
  • continuation of the tectum in the spinal cord; for head turning during visual and auditory reflexes
    Tectospinal tract
  • short tube that connects the 3rd and 4th ventricles
    Aqueduct of Sylvius
  • Cerebrum aka
    Big brain
  • Cerebrum has how many hemisphere
    2
  • LEFT hemisphere
    • Dominant
    • Language
    • Mathematical
    • Analytical
  • RIGHT hemisphere
    Non-dominant
    Arts and music
    Insight and judgement
    Memory
  • Clinical correlation of L hemisphere
    • Aphasia
    • Acalculia
    • Ideomotor apraxia
    • Ideational apraxia
  • Clinical correlation of R hemisphere
    • Hemineglect
    • Dressing Apraxia
    • Constructional Apraxia
  • ‼️ Important
    Broca's and Wernicke's area are ONLY found on the LEFT side of the brain because LEFT HEMISPHERE is for La-la-la-LANGUGAE
  • 7 Types of Aphasia
    1. Wernicke's aphasia
    2. Broca's aphasia
    3. Global aphasia
    4. Anomic aphasia
    5. Conduction aphasia
    6. Transcortical Motor aphasia
    7. Pure word deafness
  • Gertsman syndrome affects what BA?
    Area 39,
  • BA 39
    Angular Gyrus
  • Manifestation
    • L/R disorientation
    • Finger agnosia
    • Agraphia
    • Acalculia
    Gertsmann Syndrome
  • Folds, convolution, rounded elevations
    Gyrus
  • Grooves or furrows
    Sulcus
  • a deeper furrow
    Fissure
  • Separates the right and left hemisphere
    Median Longitudinal Fissure
  • Sweeps backward from the temporal pole to separate the temporal lobe from the other lobes
    Lateral Sylvian Fissure/ Lateral Sulcus
  • Separates frontal and parietal lobes of the brain
    Rolandic Fissure/ Central Sulcus of Rolando