Neuroanatomy — Flashcards

What visual deficit results from lesion of the optic nerve just outside the optic chiasm (e.g. medially expanding ICA aneurysm)?_____

Lesions to CN V result in loss of facial sensations on the _____-lateral side

The port wine stain in Sturge-Weber syndrome classically arises in a CN _____ distribution

Which cranial nerves (2) are NOT located in the brain stem? _____

Contralateral homonymous superior quadrantanopia is a visual deficit associated with lesion of the _____ lobe (e.g. MCA infarct)

The spinothalamic tract is accompanied by the _____ tract throughout the brain stem

Which type of sensory receptor is found on hairless (glabrous) skin? _____

Sympathetic fibers from the superior cervical ganglion innervate the pupillary dilator muscle via _____ nerves

One component of the blood-brain barrier is _____ from astrocytes

GnRH is primarily secreted by the Hypothalamic _____ nuclei