The Brain
This line divides the frontal lobe from the parietal lobe
Central Sulcus
This artery is the main supplier of the Pons
Basilar Artery
What may someone who doesn't socially reciprocate emotionally, nonverbally, or maintain relationships
Autism
What is another name for the Mid Brain?
Mesencephalon
What is something that helps prevent faulty neuropore closure
B9 (Folic acid) supplements
Match the following: association, commissure, and projection
to
opposite hemisphere, same hemisphere, below hemisphere
Association -> Same Hemisphere
Commissure -> Opposite Hemisphere
Projection -> Below Hemisphere (Mid Brain)
What does the circle of Willis (posterior cerebral, posterior communicating, anterior cerebral, anterior communicating) help with? (This may be a bad question)
Help blood flow get everywhere because it a circle
What are the two stimulants for ADHD medication
Amphetamines and Methylphenidate
What are the myelinated cells originating from the neural crest called
Schwann Cells
What starry cell is associated w/ GFAP
Astrocytes
This Cortical Layer receives thalamocortical projections
Internal Granular Layer (Layer IV)
What is the only special visceral afferent nucleus in the brain stem? (Hint: its in the medulla)
Solitary Nucleus
What age should normally developing children start pointing at things they are interested in
18 months
What should you suspect if AChE is detected
Faulty neuropore closure
What area of the face will be paralyzed if you have a lesion in the UMN of the facial nerve?
Contralateral lower half
What side of the brain is damaged when I have awareness on both the right and left side of me, but cannot dribble a basketball and cannot remember what you just told me.
Left Hemisphere
Spatial awareness right can do both, left just right side. Left does Praxic functions (dribbling, skilled motor movements) and verbal memory.
An absent gag reflex could suggest a obstruction of this artery
PICA
What may someone who recently dropped out of college from hearing voices because they have been smoking a lot of weeds
Schizophreniform disorder
What is it called when a bubble with cerebral spinal fluid and Pia matter pops out of the spinal cord
Myelomeningocele
What plate is related to sensory from the neural tube
When tactile stimuli are presented on both the left and right sides simultaneously, a patient correctly identifies only the ones on the right. What side and what lobe does this patient likely have a lesion.
Right Parietal Lobe
Name the 3 parts of the sensory trigeminal nucleii
Mesencephalic, Principle Sensory Nucleus, Spinal Trigeminal Nucleus
What antipsychotic drug is the only proven for refractory schizophrenia
Clozapine
What cell is infected by HIV and relates to MHC class II cells
Microglia
What tract of cells pass through the anterior commissure and what information do they carry
Spinothalamic Tract carry pain and temperature sensory