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Dermatomes ~~>area of the skin that is mainly supplied by branches of a single spinal sensory nerve root. These spinal sensory nerves enter the nerve root at the spinal cord, and their branches reach to the periphery of the body. Substance release at the synapse ~~>Acetylcholine- E...

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NR 507 FINAL EXAM Questions and
Correct Answers | Latest Update
Dermatomes


✓ ~~>area of the skin that is mainly supplied by branches of a single

spinal sensory nerve root. These spinal sensory nerves enter the nerve

root at the spinal cord, and their branches reach to the periphery of

the body.




Substance release at the synapse


✓ ~~>Acetylcholine- Excitatory or inhibitory- alzheimers




Norepi- Excitatory or inhibitory- sleep/wake cycle, SYNS transmission




Dopa- Excitatory (h1 and h2 receptors) and inhibitory (H3 receptors).

parkinson disease




Spondylolysis




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✓ ~~>structural defect (degeneration, fracture, or developmental

defect) in the pars interarticularis of the vertebral arch (the joining of

the vertebral body to the posterior structures). The lumbar spine at L5 is

affected most often.

-Heredity


-Other congenital spinal defects




motor and sensory areas of the brain


✓ ~~>Parietal lobe- major area for somatic sensory input, located along

the postcentral gyrus. which is adjacent to the primary motor area in

the precentral gyrus.




Primary motor area (Brodmann area 4)- located along the precentral gyrus

forming the primary voluntary motor area (homunculus) (little man).




Association fibers provide communication between sensory and motor




Ischemic penumbra


✓ ~~>ischemic but not infarcted (salvageable) tissue. Peri-infarct tissue.

-no structural damage




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Cerebral infarction


✓ ~~>ischemic- white infarct (affected area is pale and soft 6-12 hours

after). necrosis appears by 48 to 72 hours.




Infiltration of macrophages and phagocytosis of necrotic tissue. necrosis

resolves around the 2nd week. glial scarring.




excitotoxins


✓ ~~>Toxins (usually amino acids) that overstimulate glutamate release

and cause neuron suicide.




Agnosia


✓ ~~>the inability to recognize familiar objects.




-tactile/spatial-parietal lobe


-Gerstmann syndrome (loss of spatial orientation of fingers, body, sides and

#s)- L angular gyrus (Parieral)


-Object- Temporo-occipital area


-Associated with CVAs




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