Communicating arteries US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
Master Communicating arteries with OnCourse flashcards. These spaced repetition flashcards are designed for medical students preparing for NEET PG, USMLE Step 1, USMLE Step 2, MBBS exams, and other medical licensing examinations.
Communicating arteries Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: ID Vessel: _____
Answer: Posterior cerebral artery
Flashcard 2: Saccular aneurysms of the _____ communicating artery may cause compression of the CN III
Answer: posterior
Flashcard 3: ID Vessel: _____
Answer: Anterior cerebral artery
Flashcard 4: Saccular aneurysms of the _____ communicating artery may cause compression of the optic chiasm
Answer: anterior
Flashcard 5: anterior communicating artery
Answer: cranial nerves
Extra: visual field defects
Flashcard 6: posterior communicating artery
Answer: CN 3
Extra: eye externally and inferiorly rotated, ptosis, pupil dilation
Flashcard 7: Where do saccular "berry" aneurysms tend to occur?
Answer: bifurcations in Circle of Willis; especially anterior and posterior communicating arteries
Flashcard 8: number 3
Answer: posterior spinal arteries
Flashcard 9: number 9
Answer: anterior spinal artery
Flashcard 10: anterior cerebral artery (ACA)
Answer: medial motor cortex, medial sensory cortex
Extra: leg paralysis and sensory loss
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