This document summarizes the 12 cranial nerves:
- Cranial Nerves I, II, and III are olfactory, optic, and oculomotor nerves involved in smell, vision, and eye movement.
- Cranial Nerves V, VII, and VIII are the trigeminal, facial, and vestibulocochlear nerves responsible for sensation in the face and motor functions of the face and hearing.
- The remaining cranial nerves innervate muscles of the head, neck, soft palate, pharynx, and heart.
This document summarizes the 12 cranial nerves, including their component (motor, sensory, mixed), function, origin point in the brain, and opening through the skull. It describes that cranial nerves I, II, and VIII are sensory nerves involved in smell, vision, and hearing respectively. Cranial nerves III, IV, VI control eye movement and pupil constriction. The trigeminal nerve (V) is mixed and innervates face sensation and muscles of mastication. The facial nerve (VII) is also mixed and controls face muscles and taste. The vagus nerve (X) is the longest and most complex, controlling heart rate, digestion and more.
The document discusses the 12 pairs of cranial nerves. It describes each nerve's function, whether it is sensory, motor, or mixed. For each nerve, it details the nerve's origin, pathway, targets, and role in sensation or motor control for areas such as the eyes, face, inner ear, and organs. The cranial nerves have important roles in functions like vision, hearing, balance, facial expression, swallowing, and innervation of internal organs.
There are 12 pairs of cranial nerves that supply structures in the head, neck, and upper body. They have various functions including sensory, motor, and special sensory roles. The presentation describes each of the 12 cranial nerves - their modality, function, origin, path through the skull, attachments, and clinical effects of damage. The cranial nerves have important roles in vision, smell, hearing, facial muscle control, swallowing, breathing, and other critical functions.
The twelve pairs of cranial nerves serve the brain and structures of the head and neck. The first two pairs attach to the forebrain while the others are associated with the brain stem. Each nerve has a unique origin, course, functions and clinical implications. Damage to specific cranial nerves can impact functions like smell, vision, eye and facial muscle movement, hearing, balance, swallowing, speech and others.
This document discusses the anatomy and physiology of the tongue. It describes the parts of the tongue including the root, body, and apex. It details the intrinsic and extrinsic muscles that control tongue movement as well as the nerve, blood, and lymphatic supply. The document also examines the structure and location of taste buds within lingual papillae. It explores the neural pathways and perception of different tastes. Finally, it outlines the functions of the tongue in mastication, deglutition, speech, and taste.
The spinal cord extends from the skull to the lumbar vertebrae and contains gray matter in an H-shaped arrangement. It provides bidirectional communication between the brain and body via ascending and descending tracts. The spinal cord is protected within vertebrae and surrounded by meninges including the dura, arachnoid, and pia mater.
The document describes the anatomy of the cerebrum and base of the skull. It discusses the lobes and cortical regions of the cerebrum, including the frontal, parietal, occipital and temporal lobes. It also describes the structures and openings at the base of the skull, such as the foramen magnum, jugular foramen, optic canal and others.
This document summarizes the 12 cranial nerves:
- Cranial Nerves I, II, and III are olfactory, optic, and oculomotor nerves involved in smell, vision, and eye movement.
- Cranial Nerves V, VII, and VIII are the trigeminal, facial, and vestibulocochlear nerves responsible for sensation in the face and motor functions of the face and hearing.
- The remaining cranial nerves innervate muscles of the head, neck, soft palate, pharynx, and heart.
This document summarizes the 12 cranial nerves, including their component (motor, sensory, mixed), function, origin point in the brain, and opening through the skull. It describes that cranial nerves I, II, and VIII are sensory nerves involved in smell, vision, and hearing respectively. Cranial nerves III, IV, VI control eye movement and pupil constriction. The trigeminal nerve (V) is mixed and innervates face sensation and muscles of mastication. The facial nerve (VII) is also mixed and controls face muscles and taste. The vagus nerve (X) is the longest and most complex, controlling heart rate, digestion and more.
The document discusses the 12 pairs of cranial nerves. It describes each nerve's function, whether it is sensory, motor, or mixed. For each nerve, it details the nerve's origin, pathway, targets, and role in sensation or motor control for areas such as the eyes, face, inner ear, and organs. The cranial nerves have important roles in functions like vision, hearing, balance, facial expression, swallowing, and innervation of internal organs.
There are 12 pairs of cranial nerves that supply structures in the head, neck, and upper body. They have various functions including sensory, motor, and special sensory roles. The presentation describes each of the 12 cranial nerves - their modality, function, origin, path through the skull, attachments, and clinical effects of damage. The cranial nerves have important roles in vision, smell, hearing, facial muscle control, swallowing, breathing, and other critical functions.
The twelve pairs of cranial nerves serve the brain and structures of the head and neck. The first two pairs attach to the forebrain while the others are associated with the brain stem. Each nerve has a unique origin, course, functions and clinical implications. Damage to specific cranial nerves can impact functions like smell, vision, eye and facial muscle movement, hearing, balance, swallowing, speech and others.
This document discusses the anatomy and physiology of the tongue. It describes the parts of the tongue including the root, body, and apex. It details the intrinsic and extrinsic muscles that control tongue movement as well as the nerve, blood, and lymphatic supply. The document also examines the structure and location of taste buds within lingual papillae. It explores the neural pathways and perception of different tastes. Finally, it outlines the functions of the tongue in mastication, deglutition, speech, and taste.
The spinal cord extends from the skull to the lumbar vertebrae and contains gray matter in an H-shaped arrangement. It provides bidirectional communication between the brain and body via ascending and descending tracts. The spinal cord is protected within vertebrae and surrounded by meninges including the dura, arachnoid, and pia mater.
The document describes the anatomy of the cerebrum and base of the skull. It discusses the lobes and cortical regions of the cerebrum, including the frontal, parietal, occipital and temporal lobes. It also describes the structures and openings at the base of the skull, such as the foramen magnum, jugular foramen, optic canal and others.
The cerebellum is located in the posterior cranial fossa. It has three lobes - the anterior, posterior and flocculonodular lobes. It receives inputs from various parts of the brain and spinal cord via afferent pathways and sends outputs to motor areas of the brain via efferent pathways. The cerebellum plays key roles in motor control such as regulation of muscle tone and coordination of skilled voluntary movements, control of equilibrium and learning of new motor skills. Dysfunction of the cerebellum results in disturbances of posture, ataxia and intention tremors which can be assessed using clinical tests.
Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is formed in the brain ventricles and circulates around the brain and spinal cord. It is produced at a rate of around 500-600 ml per day, primarily by the choroid plexuses in the ventricles. CSF is absorbed into the venous blood through arachnoid villi and lymphatic vessels. It acts as a cushion and protects the brain from mechanical injury. CSF also helps remove waste from the brain and maintain homeostasis. Abnormal CSF accumulation can cause hydrocephalus, while lumbar puncture allows sampling of CSF for analysis.
The vestibular apparatus contains the organs that sense equilibrium - the utricle, saccule, and three semicircular canals. Hair cells within these organs detect linear and angular acceleration. When stimulated, hair cells trigger nerve impulses that travel to the brainstem and cerebellum to maintain posture and balance. Disorders like vertigo, motion sickness, and Meniere's disease can disturb equilibrium by affecting the vestibular apparatus.
The cerebellum is located at the back of the brain below the occipital and temporal lobes. It consists of two hemispheres, a vermis, and four lobes. The cerebellum contains grey matter on the outside forming the cerebellar cortex with three layers, and white matter on the inside. It receives input from climbing fibers in the medulla and mossy fibers from other brain regions. The cerebellum is divided into three sections based on function - vestibulocerebellum regulates tone and equilibrium, spinocerebellum regulates tone and movement, and corticocerebellum regulates skilled movement. The cerebellum plays an important role in motor control and coordination through these functions.
An adult male was brought to the emergency room after a road accident. He showed some bruising but no bleeding, loss of consciousness, muscle weakness, or sensory deficits. However, he was unable to speak but could write his name and contact information. This suggests involvement of the brain's speech area. Specifically, the symptom of being unable to speak points to a problem in Broca's area in the frontal lobe, which is responsible for speech production. The accident likely caused damage to the frontal lobe region of the brain.
The brain contains a series of ventricles that circulate cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and serve important functions. There are four ventricles total - two lateral ventricles located within the cerebral hemispheres, the third ventricle within the diencephalon, and the fourth ventricle between the pons, medulla, and cerebellum. CSF is produced by the choroid plexus and circulates through the connected ventricles via openings like the foramen of Monro before being absorbed, acting as a cushion and transporting substances to and from the brain.
The spinal cord is approximately 45-50 cm long and 2 cm in diameter. It begins at the foramen magnum and terminates around the L1-L2 vertebrae in adults. The spinal cord has ascending tracts that carry sensory information to the brain and descending tracts that carry motor commands from the brain. It is protected by the vertebrae, meninges, cerebrospinal fluid, and contains gray matter in an H-shaped arrangement surrounded by white matter tracts. Injuries and diseases of the spinal cord can result in sensory and motor deficits depending on the level and severity of the lesion.
The document summarizes key aspects of the cerebrum and cerebral hemispheres. It describes the cerebrum as the largest part of the brain, located in the anterior and middle cranial fossa. It notes that the cerebral hemispheres are separated by a longitudinal cerebral fissure and connected by the corpus callosum. It then outlines the lobes of the cerebral hemispheres and some of the main sulci and gyri on the surface of each lobe.
This document discusses the classification of synovial joints based on the shape of their adjoining articular surfaces. It describes the six main types of synovial joints: plane, pivot, hinge, condylar, ellipsoid, saddle, and ball-and-socket. For each joint type, it provides details on the articular surface shape, typical movements allowed, and examples of joints that fall into that classification.
The document discusses the anatomy and functions of the brain ventricles. It describes the four ventricles - the left and right lateral ventricles, the third ventricle, and the fourth ventricle. The ventricles are lined with ependymal cells and filled with cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), which is produced by the choroid plexus. CSF circulates through the ventricles, provides cushioning and protection to the brain, and is absorbed by the arachnoid granulations. Increased CSF pressure can cause conditions like hydrocephalus and papilledema. A lumbar puncture is described as a method to examine CSF in different medical conditions.
The document provides an overview of the anatomy, internal structure, blood supply, and functional organization of the spinal cord. Key points include:
- The spinal cord extends from the foramen magnum to L1-L2 and is segmented into cervical, thoracic, lumbar, and sacral regions.
- It has a butterfly-shaped gray matter H-shape surrounded by white matter tracts that contain ascending and descending nerve fibers.
- The principal blood supply comes from the anterior and posterior spinal arteries along with segmental radicular arteries like the artery of Adamkiewicz.
- The spinal cord has a segmental organization corresponding to 31 pairs of spinal nerves that mediate motor and sensory functions.
The document discusses the anatomy and functions of the cerebellum. It describes the cerebellum's connections to other parts of the brain and its divisions. The cerebellum receives input from various pathways and sends output through several nuclei to control muscle tone, coordinate movement, balance, equilibrium, and speech. It plays an important role in motor learning and planning sequential movements.
Spinal nerves emerge from the spinal cord and carry sensory and motor information between the spinal cord and specific body regions. There are 31 pairs of spinal nerves that are categorized based on the region of the spinal cord they emerge from. The anterior rami of spinal nerves form plexuses that further distribute nerves to various body structures, while the thoracic spinal nerves directly innervate the intercostal muscles and skin as intercostal nerves.
Bones of Skull (Human Anatomy)
by DR RAI M. AMMAR
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The nose and nasal cavity are responsible for warming, humidifying, and filtering inhaled air. The nasal cavity contains turbinates which increase its surface area and contain olfactory receptors. It connects to the paranasal sinuses, air-filled cavities in bones around the nose that help lighten the skull. The nose and sinuses are lined by respiratory mucosa and olfactory mucosa in some areas. They are supplied by nerves and blood vessels. Common conditions include rhinitis, sinusitis, and epistaxis.
This document discusses the regulation of blood pressure on short, intermediate, and long term timescales.
Short term regulation occurs over seconds to minutes and involves baroreceptors, chemoreceptors, and the central nervous system ischemic response. Intermediate regulation over minutes to hours is mediated by capillary fluid shifts and stress relaxation in blood vessels. Long term regulation over days to years involves the renal body fluid mechanism and renin-angiotensin system to control extracellular fluid levels and blood pressure.
The cerebellum plays an important role in motor control and coordination. It receives input from various sources, including the spinal cord, brainstem, and cerebral cortex. This input is processed within the cerebellar cortex and nuclei. The cerebellum then sends output to motor areas of the brainstem and cerebral cortex to coordinate movement, balance, and posture. It acts as a comparator, receiving feedback on actual movements and comparing them to intended movements, in order to calibrate motor output and prevent overshooting during voluntary motor acts such as walking and running. Damage to the cerebellum can cause ataxia or lack of coordination.
The circle of Willis is an arterial circle of blood vessels at the base of the brain that connects the left and right internal carotid arteries and the left and right vertebral arteries. It ensures adequate blood flow to the brain when one of the feeding arteries is blocked or narrowed. Strokes can occur if an embolism blocks blood flow within the circle of Willis. Aneurysms, which are weak bulges in artery walls, sometimes form and rupture at junction points in the circle of Willis, causing hemorrhagic strokes. The subclavian steal syndrome occurs when stenosis of the subclavian artery causes blood to be stolen from the vertebral artery, compromising blood flow to the brain.
A joint is an articulation between two bones in the body and are broadly classified by the tissue which connects the bones. The three main types of joints are: synovial, cartilaginous and fibrous.
There are 12 pairs of cranial nerves that originate from the brain and brain stem. The first two pairs attach to the forebrain while the rest attach to the brain stem. Cranial nerves serve the head and neck structures, with the exception of the vagus nerve which extends into the abdomen. Cranial nerves are either sensory, motor, or mixed nerves. They have specific functions like vision, smell, hearing, facial muscle movement, swallowing, etc. and pass through openings in the skull.
This document summarizes the 12 cranial nerves, including their component (motor, sensory, or mixed), function, opening in the skull, and origin. Cranial nerve I is responsible for smell. Cranial nerve II is for vision. Cranial nerve III controls eye movement and pupil constriction. Cranial nerves IV and VI both assist in eye movement. Cranial nerve V carries sensory information from the face. Cranial nerve VII is mixed and innervates facial muscles. Cranial nerve VIII carries sensory information from balance and hearing. Cranial nerves IX-XII innervate various structures in the head, neck, and chest.
The cerebellum is located in the posterior cranial fossa. It has three lobes - the anterior, posterior and flocculonodular lobes. It receives inputs from various parts of the brain and spinal cord via afferent pathways and sends outputs to motor areas of the brain via efferent pathways. The cerebellum plays key roles in motor control such as regulation of muscle tone and coordination of skilled voluntary movements, control of equilibrium and learning of new motor skills. Dysfunction of the cerebellum results in disturbances of posture, ataxia and intention tremors which can be assessed using clinical tests.
Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is formed in the brain ventricles and circulates around the brain and spinal cord. It is produced at a rate of around 500-600 ml per day, primarily by the choroid plexuses in the ventricles. CSF is absorbed into the venous blood through arachnoid villi and lymphatic vessels. It acts as a cushion and protects the brain from mechanical injury. CSF also helps remove waste from the brain and maintain homeostasis. Abnormal CSF accumulation can cause hydrocephalus, while lumbar puncture allows sampling of CSF for analysis.
The vestibular apparatus contains the organs that sense equilibrium - the utricle, saccule, and three semicircular canals. Hair cells within these organs detect linear and angular acceleration. When stimulated, hair cells trigger nerve impulses that travel to the brainstem and cerebellum to maintain posture and balance. Disorders like vertigo, motion sickness, and Meniere's disease can disturb equilibrium by affecting the vestibular apparatus.
The cerebellum is located at the back of the brain below the occipital and temporal lobes. It consists of two hemispheres, a vermis, and four lobes. The cerebellum contains grey matter on the outside forming the cerebellar cortex with three layers, and white matter on the inside. It receives input from climbing fibers in the medulla and mossy fibers from other brain regions. The cerebellum is divided into three sections based on function - vestibulocerebellum regulates tone and equilibrium, spinocerebellum regulates tone and movement, and corticocerebellum regulates skilled movement. The cerebellum plays an important role in motor control and coordination through these functions.
An adult male was brought to the emergency room after a road accident. He showed some bruising but no bleeding, loss of consciousness, muscle weakness, or sensory deficits. However, he was unable to speak but could write his name and contact information. This suggests involvement of the brain's speech area. Specifically, the symptom of being unable to speak points to a problem in Broca's area in the frontal lobe, which is responsible for speech production. The accident likely caused damage to the frontal lobe region of the brain.
The brain contains a series of ventricles that circulate cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and serve important functions. There are four ventricles total - two lateral ventricles located within the cerebral hemispheres, the third ventricle within the diencephalon, and the fourth ventricle between the pons, medulla, and cerebellum. CSF is produced by the choroid plexus and circulates through the connected ventricles via openings like the foramen of Monro before being absorbed, acting as a cushion and transporting substances to and from the brain.
The spinal cord is approximately 45-50 cm long and 2 cm in diameter. It begins at the foramen magnum and terminates around the L1-L2 vertebrae in adults. The spinal cord has ascending tracts that carry sensory information to the brain and descending tracts that carry motor commands from the brain. It is protected by the vertebrae, meninges, cerebrospinal fluid, and contains gray matter in an H-shaped arrangement surrounded by white matter tracts. Injuries and diseases of the spinal cord can result in sensory and motor deficits depending on the level and severity of the lesion.
The document summarizes key aspects of the cerebrum and cerebral hemispheres. It describes the cerebrum as the largest part of the brain, located in the anterior and middle cranial fossa. It notes that the cerebral hemispheres are separated by a longitudinal cerebral fissure and connected by the corpus callosum. It then outlines the lobes of the cerebral hemispheres and some of the main sulci and gyri on the surface of each lobe.
This document discusses the classification of synovial joints based on the shape of their adjoining articular surfaces. It describes the six main types of synovial joints: plane, pivot, hinge, condylar, ellipsoid, saddle, and ball-and-socket. For each joint type, it provides details on the articular surface shape, typical movements allowed, and examples of joints that fall into that classification.
The document discusses the anatomy and functions of the brain ventricles. It describes the four ventricles - the left and right lateral ventricles, the third ventricle, and the fourth ventricle. The ventricles are lined with ependymal cells and filled with cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), which is produced by the choroid plexus. CSF circulates through the ventricles, provides cushioning and protection to the brain, and is absorbed by the arachnoid granulations. Increased CSF pressure can cause conditions like hydrocephalus and papilledema. A lumbar puncture is described as a method to examine CSF in different medical conditions.
The document provides an overview of the anatomy, internal structure, blood supply, and functional organization of the spinal cord. Key points include:
- The spinal cord extends from the foramen magnum to L1-L2 and is segmented into cervical, thoracic, lumbar, and sacral regions.
- It has a butterfly-shaped gray matter H-shape surrounded by white matter tracts that contain ascending and descending nerve fibers.
- The principal blood supply comes from the anterior and posterior spinal arteries along with segmental radicular arteries like the artery of Adamkiewicz.
- The spinal cord has a segmental organization corresponding to 31 pairs of spinal nerves that mediate motor and sensory functions.
The document discusses the anatomy and functions of the cerebellum. It describes the cerebellum's connections to other parts of the brain and its divisions. The cerebellum receives input from various pathways and sends output through several nuclei to control muscle tone, coordinate movement, balance, equilibrium, and speech. It plays an important role in motor learning and planning sequential movements.
Spinal nerves emerge from the spinal cord and carry sensory and motor information between the spinal cord and specific body regions. There are 31 pairs of spinal nerves that are categorized based on the region of the spinal cord they emerge from. The anterior rami of spinal nerves form plexuses that further distribute nerves to various body structures, while the thoracic spinal nerves directly innervate the intercostal muscles and skin as intercostal nerves.
Bones of Skull (Human Anatomy)
by DR RAI M. AMMAR
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The nose and nasal cavity are responsible for warming, humidifying, and filtering inhaled air. The nasal cavity contains turbinates which increase its surface area and contain olfactory receptors. It connects to the paranasal sinuses, air-filled cavities in bones around the nose that help lighten the skull. The nose and sinuses are lined by respiratory mucosa and olfactory mucosa in some areas. They are supplied by nerves and blood vessels. Common conditions include rhinitis, sinusitis, and epistaxis.
This document discusses the regulation of blood pressure on short, intermediate, and long term timescales.
Short term regulation occurs over seconds to minutes and involves baroreceptors, chemoreceptors, and the central nervous system ischemic response. Intermediate regulation over minutes to hours is mediated by capillary fluid shifts and stress relaxation in blood vessels. Long term regulation over days to years involves the renal body fluid mechanism and renin-angiotensin system to control extracellular fluid levels and blood pressure.
The cerebellum plays an important role in motor control and coordination. It receives input from various sources, including the spinal cord, brainstem, and cerebral cortex. This input is processed within the cerebellar cortex and nuclei. The cerebellum then sends output to motor areas of the brainstem and cerebral cortex to coordinate movement, balance, and posture. It acts as a comparator, receiving feedback on actual movements and comparing them to intended movements, in order to calibrate motor output and prevent overshooting during voluntary motor acts such as walking and running. Damage to the cerebellum can cause ataxia or lack of coordination.
The circle of Willis is an arterial circle of blood vessels at the base of the brain that connects the left and right internal carotid arteries and the left and right vertebral arteries. It ensures adequate blood flow to the brain when one of the feeding arteries is blocked or narrowed. Strokes can occur if an embolism blocks blood flow within the circle of Willis. Aneurysms, which are weak bulges in artery walls, sometimes form and rupture at junction points in the circle of Willis, causing hemorrhagic strokes. The subclavian steal syndrome occurs when stenosis of the subclavian artery causes blood to be stolen from the vertebral artery, compromising blood flow to the brain.
A joint is an articulation between two bones in the body and are broadly classified by the tissue which connects the bones. The three main types of joints are: synovial, cartilaginous and fibrous.
There are 12 pairs of cranial nerves that originate from the brain and brain stem. The first two pairs attach to the forebrain while the rest attach to the brain stem. Cranial nerves serve the head and neck structures, with the exception of the vagus nerve which extends into the abdomen. Cranial nerves are either sensory, motor, or mixed nerves. They have specific functions like vision, smell, hearing, facial muscle movement, swallowing, etc. and pass through openings in the skull.
This document summarizes the 12 cranial nerves, including their component (motor, sensory, or mixed), function, opening in the skull, and origin. Cranial nerve I is responsible for smell. Cranial nerve II is for vision. Cranial nerve III controls eye movement and pupil constriction. Cranial nerves IV and VI both assist in eye movement. Cranial nerve V carries sensory information from the face. Cranial nerve VII is mixed and innervates facial muscles. Cranial nerve VIII carries sensory information from balance and hearing. Cranial nerves IX-XII innervate various structures in the head, neck, and chest.
This document provides information on the 12 cranial nerves, including their names, classification, origin, course, and functions. It discusses the sensory, motor, and mixed cranial nerves in detail. For each nerve, it describes the root origin, path through the skull, main branches and their functions. The document focuses on describing the individual cranial nerves I-XII with diagrams to illustrate key points.
This document summarizes the 12 cranial nerves:
- Cranial Nerves I, II, and III are olfactory, optic, and oculomotor nerves involved in smell, vision, and eye movement.
- Cranial Nerves V, VII, and IX include the trigeminal, facial, and glossopharyngeal nerves responsible for sensation in the face and head and motor functions like facial expressions.
- The remaining cranial nerves IV, VI, VIII, X, XI, and XII are trochlear, abducent, vestibulocochlear, vagus, accessory, and hypoglossal nerves with roles like eye movement and functions in the ear, throat, and
This document summarizes information about the first 7 cranial nerves:
Cranial nerve I is responsible for smell. Cranial nerve II is responsible for vision. Cranial nerve III controls eye movement and pupil constriction. Cranial nerve IV assists in eye movement. Cranial nerve V carries sensory information from the face and mucous membranes. Cranial nerve VI controls the lateral rectus muscle for eye movement. Cranial nerve VII carries fibers for facial expression and taste.
This document describes the 12 cranial nerves, including their nuclei, pathways, and functions. Cranial Nerve V is the trigeminal nerve, which has three divisions - the ophthalmic, maxillary, and mandibular nerves. It is a mixed nerve that carries motor and sensory fibers innervating muscles of mastication and sensation to the face. Cranial Nerve VII is the facial nerve, which carries motor fibers to facial muscles and taste sensations from the tongue. Cranial Nerve X is the vagus nerve, a mixed nerve with motor fibers to the pharynx and larynx and sensory fibers for taste and internal organs.
This document summarizes the contents and structures of the orbit, including the bony orbit, fascia, extraocular muscles, nerves, vessels, and other structures contained within. It describes the origins, insertions, innervation and actions of the 7 extraocular muscles. It also provides brief overviews of the optic nerve, oculomotor nerve, and some clinical applications related to disorders of these structures.
This document summarizes the 12 cranial nerves, describing their origins, paths through the skull, functions, and key clinical notes. Cranial nerve I is the olfactory nerve, which carries smell sensations from the nose to the brain. Cranial nerve II is the optic nerve, which carries vision signals from the eyes to the brain. Cranial nerve III is the oculomotor nerve, which controls several eye muscles and the iris.
The document summarizes the 12 pairs of cranial nerves:
1) The olfactory and optic nerves are purely sensory, detecting smell and vision respectively.
2) The oculomotor, trochlear, and abducens nerves are mainly motor and control eye movement muscles.
3) The trigeminal, facial, glossopharyngeal, and vagus nerves are mixed, carrying sensory information from the face and inner ear and motor control to facial muscles and internal organs.
The cranial nerves are twelve pairs of nerves that emerge directly from the brain. They have both sensory and motor functions. Cranial nerves I-XII are named and their functions summarized, including the olfactory, optic, oculomotor, trochlear, trigeminal, abducens, facial, vestibulocochlear, glossopharyngeal, vagus, accessory, and hypoglossal nerves.
The 12 cranial nerves emerge from the brain and brain stem, carrying sensory, motor, and autonomic fibers to various structures of the head and neck. The cranial nerves have specific functions like vision, smell, hearing, taste, facial expression, and tongue and neck movement. Damage to certain cranial nerves causes deficits corresponding to their functions, such as blindness or facial paralysis.
H & E Ass.t.pptx assignment of anatomy year oneAmanuelIbrahim
The document describes the anatomy and structures of the human eye and orbit. It discusses the iris, retina, choroid, sclera, lens, vitreous humor, muscles, blood vessels, and nerves of the eye. It provides details on the layers of the retina including the photoreceptors and vascular supply. Additionally, it outlines the structures and functions of the iris, ciliary body, choroid, sclera, vitreous humor, eyelids, extraocular muscles and their nerve innervation. Blood vessels including the ophthalmic artery and veins are also mapped out.
The document summarizes three cranial nerves: V (trigeminal), VII (facial), and IX (glossopharyngeal). It describes the component, function, and origin for each nerve. The trigeminal nerve is a mixed nerve that innervates skin and muscles of the face and provides sensory input from the face and mucous membranes. The facial nerve is also mixed and innervates muscles of the face and scalp as well as glands, and provides taste sensation. The glossopharyngeal nerve is also mixed, innervating the stylopharyngeus muscle and providing general sensation and taste from the posterior tongue and pharynx.
Cranial nerves I-XII are summarized. Cranial nerve I carries smell sensations from the nose to the brain. Cranial nerve II carries vision signals from the eyes to the brain. Cranial nerve III controls several eye muscles as well as the iris and lens. The functions of the remaining cranial nerves are also briefly outlined, including their roles in hearing, balance, facial expression, swallowing, and controlling neck and tongue muscles.
The document discusses two muscles of the eye - the levator palpebrae superioris and the orbicularis oculi. The levator palpebrae superioris originates from the lesser wing of the sphenoid bone and elevates the upper eyelid. It has a collection of smooth muscle fibers that help maintain eyelid elevation. The orbicularis oculi has two parts - the palpebral part that closes the eyelids gently and the orbital part that closes the eyelids forcefully. Both parts originate around the orbit and insert into the eyelids and are innervated by the facial nerve.
The document describes the five special senses - vision, hearing, smell, taste, and touch. It provides details on the anatomy and physiology of the sensory organs for each sense, including the eye, ear, nose, tongue, and skin. The eye section explains structures like the retina, iris, lens, and extrinsic eye muscles. The ear section outlines the inner, outer, and middle ear, including the tympanic membrane, ossicles, cochlea, and vestibular system. The document contains diagrams to illustrate key anatomical structures involved in the special senses.
The eyeball has three concentric layers - the outer protective sclera, the middle vascular uvea, and the inner light-sensitive retina. It contains important structures like the cornea, iris, ciliary body, choroid, vitreous humor, and optic nerve. The eye is surrounded by accessory structures including the eyelids, lacrimal apparatus for tear production and drainage, conjunctiva, extraocular muscles to control eye movement, and orbit bone for protection. All of these work together to allow for vision.
The document summarizes the structure and functions of the human eye. It discusses that the eye has three layers: an external fibrous coat, middle vascular coat, and inner nervous coat. It describes the main parts of the eye including the cornea, iris, lens, vitreous humour, retina, and blind spot. It also discusses eye movements, the field of vision, muscles that control eye movement, and eye functions such as monocular and binocular vision.
Spleen, thymus Organs of the Lymphatic System Amen Ullah
The lymphatic system has both primary and secondary organs. The primary organs, where lymphocytes are generated, include the bone marrow and thymus gland. The bone marrow produces B lymphocytes and plasma cells, while the thymus gland helps mature T lymphocytes. The secondary organs, where adaptive immune responses are initiated, include the lymph nodes, spleen, and other mucosa-associated lymphatic tissues like Peyer's patches and tonsils. The spleen filters the blood and removes old red blood cells, bacteria, and foreign matter. The thymus gland plays a key role in developing T lymphocytes from childhood through adolescence.
Nervous control of blood vessels regulation of arterial pressureAmen Ullah
The main function of the circulatory system is to give local blood flow to the tissue. There arespecial need of the tissue which is:
delivery of oxygen to the tissue
delivery of nutrients to the tissue
removal of carbon dioxide from tissue
maintaining of normal concentration of ions
transform of hormones and other substance to tissue
The study of movement of blood through circulatory system.
cardiovascular system is Responsible for to pump the blood and to circulate it through different parts of the body.
It is essential for the maintenance of pressure and other physical factors within the blood vessels
Lymphatic system, Human Lymphatic systemAmen Ullah
Tissue fluid (interstitial fluid) that enters the lymphatic vessels.
larger particles that escape into tissue fluid can only be removed via lymphatic system.
Immunity is defined as the capacity of the body to resist pathogenic agents.
It is the ability of body to resist the entry of different types of foreign bodies like bacteria, virus, toxic substances, etc.
Humoral immunity is defined as the immunity mediated by antibodies, which are secreted by B lymphocytes.
B lymphocytes secrete the antibodies into the blood and lymph
Hemo: Referring to blood cells
Poiesis: “The development or production of”
The word Hemopoiesis refers to the production & development of all the blood cells
Coagulation or clotting is defined as the process in which blood loses its fluidity and becomes a jelly-like mass few minutes after it is shed out or collected in a container
Factors responsible for erythropoiesis. Development and maturation of erythrocytes require mostly three types of factors
1. General factors 2. Maturation factors 3. Factors necessary for hemoglobin formation.
Cell-mediated immunity involves T lymphocytes, macrophages, and natural killer cells. It provides defense against viruses, fungi, and some bacteria through these cells, without involving antibodies. When antigens from invading microbes are presented on antigen-presenting cells like macrophages and dendritic cells, helper T cells are activated and stimulate cytotoxic T cells and B cells. Cytotoxic T cells then directly attack and destroy infected cells. Memory T cells also enhance future immune responses. Overall, cell-mediated immunity protects against intracellular pathogens through cellular immune responses.
Cardiac murmur is an abnormal heart sounds. can be heard with stethoscope or auscultation. the etiology of the cardiac murmur may be septal defect, valvular defects or vascular defects. the two main causes that lead to cardiac murmur, like stenosis and incompetence.
Arrhythmia is also known as irregular heart beats. If SA node is not the pacemaker, any other part of the heart such as atrial muscle, AV node and ventricular muscle becomes the pacemaker. the beats may be fast, slow or miss beats.
Blood (erythrocytes, leukocytes and platelets)Amen Ullah
Blood is a connective tissue composed of formed elements suspended in plasma. It functions to transport oxygen, nutrients, waste, hormones and more throughout the body. Blood is slightly alkaline with a pH between 7.35-7.45. It contains red blood cells which carry oxygen, white blood cells which protect against infection, platelets which help with clotting, and plasma which transports proteins, electrolytes and other substances. The composition and functions of these blood components were described in detail in the document.
Term and Definitions regarding microbiology, Pathogenicity and virulency, acute and chronic infection, primary and secondary infection, opportunistic infection.
This document discusses safe handling procedures for various chemicals commonly used in medical settings, including disinfectants, methyl methacrylate bone cement, chemotherapy drugs, and cytotoxic agents. It notes that gloves and eye protection should be worn when using disinfectants and other irritating chemicals. For methyl methacrylate, it recommends mixing it just before use with scavenging systems to collect vapors, as the vapors can be irritating and toxic. For chemotherapy drugs and other pharmaceuticals, it advises preparing and administering them carefully to minimize unnecessary exposures, and outlines specific procedures for intraperitoneal chemotherapy. Basic guidelines are provided for safely handling cytotoxic agents, including containment, protective equipment, washing hands after contact, and inc
The peripheral nervous system connects the central nervous system to the limbs and organs. It consists of the somatic nervous system, which controls voluntary movement, and the autonomic nervous system, which regulates involuntary functions. The autonomic nervous system has two divisions - the sympathetic nervous system, which activates the fight or flight response, and the parasympathetic nervous system, which promotes rest and digestion. Together these systems allow the nervous system to control and coordinate the body's activities.
NAVIGATING THE HORIZONS OF TIME LAPSE EMBRYO MONITORING.pdfRahul Sen
Time-lapse embryo monitoring is an advanced imaging technique used in IVF to continuously observe embryo development. It captures high-resolution images at regular intervals, allowing embryologists to select the most viable embryos for transfer based on detailed growth patterns. This technology enhances embryo selection, potentially increasing pregnancy success rates.
Co-Chairs, Val J. Lowe, MD, and Cyrus A. Raji, MD, PhD, prepared useful Practice Aids pertaining to Alzheimer’s disease for this CME/AAPA activity titled “Alzheimer’s Disease Case Conference: Gearing Up for the Expanding Role of Neuroradiology in Diagnosis and Treatment.” For the full presentation, downloadable Practice Aids, and complete CME/AAPA information, and to apply for credit, please visit us at https://bit.ly/3PvVY25. CME/AAPA credit will be available until June 28, 2025.
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8 Surprising Reasons To Meditate 40 Minutes A Day That Can Change Your Life.pptxHolistified Wellness
We’re talking about Vedic Meditation, a form of meditation that has been around for at least 5,000 years. Back then, the people who lived in the Indus Valley, now known as India and Pakistan, practised meditation as a fundamental part of daily life. This knowledge that has given us yoga and Ayurveda, was known as Veda, hence the name Vedic. And though there are some written records, the practice has been passed down verbally from generation to generation.
These lecture slides, by Dr Sidra Arshad, offer a simplified look into the mechanisms involved in the regulation of respiration:
Learning objectives:
1. Describe the organisation of respiratory center
2. Describe the nervous control of inspiration and respiratory rhythm
3. Describe the functions of the dorsal and respiratory groups of neurons
4. Describe the influences of the Pneumotaxic and Apneustic centers
5. Explain the role of Hering-Breur inflation reflex in regulation of inspiration
6. Explain the role of central chemoreceptors in regulation of respiration
7. Explain the role of peripheral chemoreceptors in regulation of respiration
8. Explain the regulation of respiration during exercise
9. Integrate the respiratory regulatory mechanisms
10. Describe the Cheyne-Stokes breathing
Study Resources:
1. Chapter 42, Guyton and Hall Textbook of Medical Physiology, 14th edition
2. Chapter 36, Ganong’s Review of Medical Physiology, 26th edition
3. Chapter 13, Human Physiology by Lauralee Sherwood, 9th edition
DECLARATION OF HELSINKI - History and principlesanaghabharat01
This SlideShare presentation provides a comprehensive overview of the Declaration of Helsinki, a foundational document outlining ethical guidelines for conducting medical research involving human subjects.
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Summer is a time for fun in the sun, but the heat and humidity can also wreak havoc on your skin. From itchy rashes to unwanted pigmentation, several skin conditions become more prevalent during these warmer months.
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Osteoporosis is an increasing cause of morbidity among the elderly.
In this document , a brief outline of osteoporosis is given , including the risk factors of osteoporosis fractures , the indications for testing bone mineral density and the management of osteoporosis
Breast cancer: Post menopausal endocrine therapyDr. Sumit KUMAR
Breast cancer in postmenopausal women with hormone receptor-positive (HR+) status is a common and complex condition that necessitates a multifaceted approach to management. HR+ breast cancer means that the cancer cells grow in response to hormones such as estrogen and progesterone. This subtype is prevalent among postmenopausal women and typically exhibits a more indolent course compared to other forms of breast cancer, which allows for a variety of treatment options.
Diagnosis and Staging
The diagnosis of HR+ breast cancer begins with clinical evaluation, imaging, and biopsy. Imaging modalities such as mammography, ultrasound, and MRI help in assessing the extent of the disease. Histopathological examination and immunohistochemical staining of the biopsy sample confirm the diagnosis and hormone receptor status by identifying the presence of estrogen receptors (ER) and progesterone receptors (PR) on the tumor cells.
Staging involves determining the size of the tumor (T), the involvement of regional lymph nodes (N), and the presence of distant metastasis (M). The American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC) staging system is commonly used. Accurate staging is critical as it guides treatment decisions.
Treatment Options
Endocrine Therapy
Endocrine therapy is the cornerstone of treatment for HR+ breast cancer in postmenopausal women. The primary goal is to reduce the levels of estrogen or block its effects on cancer cells. Commonly used agents include:
Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulators (SERMs): Tamoxifen is a SERM that binds to estrogen receptors, blocking estrogen from stimulating breast cancer cells. It is effective but may have side effects such as increased risk of endometrial cancer and thromboembolic events.
Aromatase Inhibitors (AIs): These drugs, including anastrozole, letrozole, and exemestane, lower estrogen levels by inhibiting the aromatase enzyme, which converts androgens to estrogen in peripheral tissues. AIs are generally preferred in postmenopausal women due to their efficacy and safety profile compared to tamoxifen.
Selective Estrogen Receptor Downregulators (SERDs): Fulvestrant is a SERD that degrades estrogen receptors and is used in cases where resistance to other endocrine therapies develops.
Combination Therapies
Combining endocrine therapy with other treatments enhances efficacy. Examples include:
Endocrine Therapy with CDK4/6 Inhibitors: Palbociclib, ribociclib, and abemaciclib are CDK4/6 inhibitors that, when combined with endocrine therapy, significantly improve progression-free survival in advanced HR+ breast cancer.
Endocrine Therapy with mTOR Inhibitors: Everolimus, an mTOR inhibitor, can be added to endocrine therapy for patients who have developed resistance to aromatase inhibitors.
Chemotherapy
Chemotherapy is generally reserved for patients with high-risk features, such as large tumor size, high-grade histology, or extensive lymph node involvement. Regimens often include anthracyclines and taxanes.
3. I. Olfactory nerve
• Component: sensory
• Function: smell
• Origin: olfactory epithelium
• Pass through: opening in cerebriform plate of
ethmoid
4. II. Optic nerve
• Component: sensory
• Function: vision
• Origin: rises from the retina and back of the
eye ball
• Pass through: optic canal
5. III. Oculomotor
• Component: Moter
• Function: rises upper eyelids
» Turn eyeball upward, downward & medially
» Constrict pupil
» Accumudate the eyes
• Origin: Anterior surface of the midbrain
• Pass through: Superior orbital fissure
6. IV. Trochlear Nerve
• Component: motor
• Function: Traction of eyeball laterally &
downward
• Origin: posterior surface of the midbrain
• Pass through: Superior orbital fissure
7. V Trigeminal nerve
• Component: sensory
• Function: Cornea
Skin of forehead
Face
Mandible
Origin: Anterior aspect of the pones
• Pass through: Foramen Rotundum
8. VI. Abducent nerve
• Component: Motor
• Function: Lateral Rectus muscles of eyeball,
turn eye laterally
• Origin: Foramen Rotundum
• Pass through: Superior orbital fissure
9. VII. Facial
• Component: Motor
• Function: Muscles of face, cheek, and scalp;
stapedius muscle of middle ear
Pass through: stylomastoid foramen
12. X. Vagus
• Component: Motor
• Function: Constrictor muscles of pharynx and
intrinsic muscles of larynx; involuntary muscle
of trachea and bronchi, heart, alimentary tract
from pharynx to splenic flexure of colon;
liver and pancreas
Pass through: Jugular foramen
13. XI. Accessory
• Component: Motor
• Function Muscles of soft palate, pharynx, and
larynx , Sternocleidomastoid and trapezius
muscles
Pass through: Jugular foramen
14. XII. Hypoglossal
• Component: Motor
• Function: Muscles of tongue controlling its
shape and movement
Pass through: Hypoglossal canal