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Chapter 3: Nervous System Organization
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4 ways to protect the brain and spinal cord
- Skully bone
- Meninges
- CSF
- BBB
- Skully bone
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Blood supply MCALateral surface. 70% of the strokes due to rupture MCA
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Blood supply PCAVentral en posterior surfaces. Strokes leads to blindness.
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Where consist the hindbrain of?
- Pons
- Reticular formation
- Medulla
- Cerebellum
- Pons
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Function pons nucleiBridge inputs from cerebellum to the rest of the brain
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Function medulla's nucleiVital functions such as breathing and cardiovascular system
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Where consist the tegmentum of?
Nuclei of the cranial nerves: red nucleus, substania nigra en PAG -
Function medial geniculate body (thalamus)Receives auditory info and sends it to the cortex
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Function ventrolateral posterior nuclei (thalamus)Receives
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Where consist the forebrain of?Basal ganglia, limbic system and cerebral cortex
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