Corticospinal tracts - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

SSM SCRN Review Exam With Complete And Satisfactory Solution Stroke Risk Factors - answerAge Gender (men >women) Genetics Stroke Primary Prevention - answerTobacco cessation Blood pressure reduction Stroke Secondary Prevention - answerPrevention of another stroke Targets treatment for change once disease is present i.e. Blood Pressure control, LDL control, recognition of S/S stroke Frontal Lobe Functions - answerLOC Regulates personality and affect Impulsivity and judgement Abstra...

sensory - delivers info to the brain motor - delivers info to the peripheral sensory - ascending tract is... motor - descending tract is... originates in the spinal cord and it's destination is the cerebrum - spinocerebellar tract origin and destination originates in the spinal cord and it's destination is the thalamus - spinothalamic tract origin and destination originates in the cerebral cortex and it's destination is the spinal cord - corticospinal tract origin and destination po...

CNIM TEST 2024 New Full Questions and Answers ( Included ) 100% Correct 1. In BAEP's, cochlear nucleus lesion causes? Answer: Increased III-V, increased I-V 2. Which modality is most useful in monitoring the integrity of the corticospinal tracts during resection of an intramedullary spinal cord tumor? Answer: -D-Waves 3. The stimulus used in a brainstem auditory evoked potential study is a clickwith a peak acoustic power in the range of Answer: 2000 to 4000Hz 4. Which of the follow...

SSM SCRN Review| accurate Questions| Verified Stroke Risk Factors - ANSWER Age Gender (men >women) Genetics Stroke Primary Prevention - ANSWER Tobacco cessation Blood pressure reduction Stroke Secondary Prevention - ANSWER Prevention of another stroke Targets treatment for change once disease is present i.e. Blood Pressure control, LDL control, recognition of S/S stroke Frontal Lobe Functions - ANSWER Regulates personality and affect Impulsivity and judgement Abstract thinki...

Glascow Coma Scale 3 part assessment- eye opening, verbal responses, motor response Duchenne Muscular dystrophy - diagnosis H&P, creatine kinase, muscle biopsy Abnormal pupillary response indicating intracranial mass unilateral dilation/reactivity Abnormal pupillary response indicating impending brainstem herniation fixed and dilated pupil unilaterally Abnormal pupillary response indicating ICP due to brainstem herniation bilaterally fixed and dilated pupils Decorticate posture flexion and ...

what are the 3 essential roles of the nervous system - correct answer 1. sensing 2. integrating 3. responding what are the 5 types of glial cells - correct answer 1. oligodendrocytes (myelin sheath) 2. ependymal cells (line spinal cord) 3. microglia (phagocytosis) 4. astrocytes (blood-brain barrier, nourish neurons) 5. schwann cells (myelin sheath around nerves in PNS) what are the 3 classes...

ABFAS EXAM ACTUAL 250 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A To test for muscle strength, what is used? - ANSWER Specific Muscle strength test What is grade 2 muscle strength? - ANSWER Movement with help of resistance Which of the following indicates a lesion in the corticospinal thalamic tracts? A) hyperreflexia B) hyporeflexia - ANSWER Hyperrelexia Which of the following indicates lesion in lower motor neuron or instrinsi...

Projection tracts are axons that __________ between _______ and other CNS areas outside ____________ with an example being the _______________ ____________ - Answer Projection tracts are axons that extend between cortex and other CNS areas outside cerebrum with an example being the corticospinal tract The brain is composed of four lobes, name and label these on a simple brain diagram - Answer The four lobes are the frontal lobe, parietal lobe, temporal lobe, and the occipital lobe Lo...

NM3 Rare Diseases: ALS, PPS, CMT (ALS, Post-Polio, CMT) Questions and Answers ALS is what type of disease? Motor neuron disease that is inherited or sporadic (UMN and LMN) Most common motor neuron disease? ALS (and most commonly limb onset vs bulbar) ALS is the degeneration of? Motor neurons in SC, brainstem, and brain ALS affects what population more? Men In ALS, 20% of hereditary cases have a defect with the gene encoding? Copper-zinc super oxide dismutase What areas of the brain...

CBNS 124 MT1 EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+/ VERIFIED. 1st order neurons in the DCML pathways..... - --arise from sensory receptors in the skin -have cell bodies in dorsal root ganglia -project to medulla via dorsal column of the spinal cord. -have fibers that are found in the peripheral nervous system A single BODY dermatome is associated with... - -A pair of spinal (peripheral) nerves Afferent neurons of the nervous system: - -Originate in the sensory receptors Common fe...