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NWHSU Mash CNS Test 2 auditory and visual

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name the nuclei described: fibers terminate on inferior colliculus   dorsal and ventral cochlear nuclei  
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What sensory epithelium responds to rotary movements of the head   crista ampullaris  
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in the basic auditory pathway the right inferior colliculus receives afferents from _________   left and right dorsal and ventral cochlear nerve  
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deafness in the left ear most likely results from a problem located where?   in the left periphery  
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in the basic auditory pathway, the left anterior and posterior cochlear nuclei terminate on the ________   left and right inferior colliculus  
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which sensory epithelium senses linear acceleration and deceleration   macula sacculi  
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what is the basis of organization in area 41, 42   tonotopic/frequency  
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Describe the deficit resulting from damage to the left auditory association cortex   receptive aphasia; you can hear incoming words but you cant put meaning to it  
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the left lateral lemniscus is formed from fibers originating on ________ nuclei   right and left dorsal and ventral cochlear nuclei  
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which accessory auditory nucleus is required for the ability to discern distance and direction   superior olivary nucleus  
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which accessory auditory nucleus terminates on the organ of corti   superior olive  
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name the nuclei described: receive fibers from pretectal nuclei in the pupillary light response   Edinger-westphal  
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in the pathway for pupillary dilation ganglion cells terminate on   hypothalamus  
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blindness in the left eye is most likely due to a lesion located ________   in the left optic nerve  
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ganglion cells of the retina terminate on _______ in the pathway for conscious visual awareness   lateral geniculate  
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in the pathway for vision ganglion cells terminate on   lateral geniculate  
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where is the cortical representation of the left macular fields   left posterior, superior and inferior calcarine gyri  
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give two reasons why the fovea centralis is the area of highest visual acuity   no convergence; mostly cones  
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A person has visual blindness in the diagram below (lateral halfs of left and right), where is the visual pathway most likely occluded   optic chiasm  
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which two layers are seperated in a detached retina   pigmented layer and photoreceptive layer  
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A person has visual blindness in the diagram below (lateral halfs of left and right), what is the likely cause of this interruption   pituitary tumor  
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in general, information from the macula projects to the _____ portion of area 17   posterior  
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in the pathway for pupillary constriction ganglion cell axons terminate on   superior colliculi  
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Which area of retina contributes to the very highest visual acuity   fovea centralis  
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The apical (opposite of the basal)end of the basilar membrane vibrates maximally to   low frequency  
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which portion of the visual pathway is most likely damaged (diagram shows lower right quadrant of both circles darkened)options are L/R optic tract, L/R temporal loop, LR straight fibers   L straight fibers  
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Ganglion cells of the retina: receive afferents from the ____neurons in the retina   bipolar  
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Ganglion cells of the retina: terminate on the _____for eye movement   superior colliculus for eye movement; lateral geniculate nucleus for visual perception; pretectum pupillary light reflex; suprachiasmatic nucleus of the hypothalamus for diurnal rhythms and hormonal changes.  
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Consider an interruption of the left parietal (straight ) geniculocalcarine fibers. Darkent the areas of the diagram representing the areas of visual blindness   ?right lower quadrant darkened  
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Which retiuclar nuclei are required for conjugate eye movement   gaze centers pontine  
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how do the eyes move with stimulation of right area 8   opposite direction to the stimuli  
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in general, olfactory areas send information to the ____areas   limbic  
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The ___is a large group of fibers connecting the hippocampal formation with the maxillary nucleus and is part of the ____system   fornix, limbic  
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the lamellae of rods contain   rhodopsin  
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what muscles open and close eye lids   levator palpebrae superioris mm, orbicularis oculi mm  
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a vascular lesion results in unilateral hearing loss and deficits in general sensation to the head and body. which artery is involved   pica (posterior inferior cerebellar artery)  
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a person has visual blindness in the darkened areas (right half of both), what fibers of the visual pathway are interrupted   left optic tract  
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a person has visual blindness in the darkened area below (left whole): location of lesion, if light shone in L eye, right respond? if light shone in R eye, left respond?   L eye, No, Yes  
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consider an interruption of left parietal (straight) fibers, darken VISUAL blindness   darken lower right quadrant  
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what is the function of the pigment cells of the retina   absorb light, decrease light scattering  
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