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CNS

cranial nerves

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I. Olfactory Nerve ability to smell
II. Optic Nerve back of eye occipital lobe for vision
III. Oculomotor Nerve one of three nerves that move the eye
IV. Trochlear nerve one of three that move the eye
V. Trigeminal Nerve mastication/chewing
VI. Abducent Nerve one of three that move the eye
VII. Facial Nerve nerve of the face/ expressions , saliva tears , taste sensation
VIII. Vestibulocochlear aprt of the inner ear equilibrum/ hearing
IX. glossopharnyngeal tongue/pharynx taste swallow, saliva secretion
X. Vagus Nerve viscera/organs
XI. Accessory nerve Traps /Scm head movement
XII. Hypoglossal Nerve moving the tongue for speech
C1 no spinous process, vertebral foramen wide transverse processes articulates w/ occipital condyles
C2 Bifid process on the spinous processes dens axis in pivot joint, first disc in between transverse and spinous processes
Thoracic 12- vertebrae T1-T12 ribs attach to transverseprocesses & body of vertbra, ribs attach to facets
Lumbar 5 vertebrae L1-L5 longest, thickest small transverse processes
Sacrum 5 Vertebrae fused into 1 S1-S5 illums and coxals
Coccyx 1 Vertbrae cooccyxgeal
adult extend L1-L2
baby extend L2-L3
Conus Medullaris tapering end of spinal cord as high as T12 as low as L3
Cauda equina (horse Tail) spinal nerve roots that are a bundle
Denticulate LIgaments lateral to spinal cord, guide wire to stablelize spinal cord a pia mater extension
Filum Terminate a pia mater extension direct contact to spinal cord serves as a anchor
spinal tap/ lumbar done below taper end of spinal cord
intervertbral foramen between all vertbrae opening for spinal nerves
roots attach spinal cord and nerves together , very specific either sensory or motor
posterior/dorsal spinal cord sensory root carry info into the spinal cord
anterior/ventral spinal cord carry motor info out of spinal cord
spinal nerves sensory & motor mixed
rami nerve surface from vertebral branches
dorsal rami innervate deep back muscles
ventral rami form a braid of nerves or plexus, there are 4 plexus
cervical plexus neck-spinal nerves c1-c4
brachial plexus neck C5-C8 & T1
lumbar plexus L1-L4
Sacral Plexus L4-S4
Laminar groove between transverse & spinous processes
Laminectomy remove section of the bone to relieve pressure on spinal cord
cervical movement flexion lateral flexion rotation extension
thoracic movements rotation, lateral flexion
lumbar movement lateral flexion rotation flexion extension
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