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Which structure is almost always implicated in CNS lesion when hemiparesis is present?

  • Internal capsule
  • Corticospinal tract (correct)
  • Motor cortex
  • Corona radiata

    • Which system is responsible for controlling voluntary movements?

  • Anterior horn cell
  • Pyramidal system (correct)
  • Extrapyramidal system
  • Corticobulbar tract

    • Which nerve is not part of the facial nerve branches?

  • L/S nerve roots
  • Brachial nerve (correct)
  • Anterior horn cell
  • Cervical nerve

    • Which structure is not a part of the pyramidal system?

    <p>Extrapyramidal system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which nerve is responsible for innervating the facial muscles?

    <p>Facial nerve</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of the brain is responsible for processing visual information?

    <p>Cerebral cortex</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term refers to the involuntary nervous system responsible for regulating bodily functions such as heart rate and digestion?

    <p>Autonomic nervous system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which area is associated with limb-kinetic apraxia?

    <p>Primary motor cortex</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of aphasia is characterized by fluent speech but poor comprehension and word finding difficulties?

    <p>Anomic aphasia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which lobe is associated with executive dysfunction, defect in planning, and concrete thinking?

    <p>Frontal lobe</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of neurobehavioral disorder is associated with vascular disorders, traumatic brain injury, encephalitis, and brain tumor?

    <p>Focal neurobehavioral disorders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which syndrome is characterized by classical signs such as vertical gaze palsy, light-near dissociation, Collier's sign, and convergence retraction nystagmus?

    <p>Dorsal midbrain syndrome</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which cerebral vasculature is associated with impaired left horizontal saccade?

    <p>Posterior circulation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main role of the central nervous system in controlling voluntary movement?

    <p>Through the basal ganglia and cerebellum</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which area is responsible for expressive language and word finding difficulties?

    <p>Broca’s area</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which system-based aspect of neuroanatomy and neurophysiology does the talk cover?

    <p>Visual system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of aphasia is characterized by poor comprehension and word finding difficulties but intact repetition?

    <p>Conduction aphasia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the characteristic feature of cranial neuralgias?

    <p>Neuropathic pain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which lobe is associated with visuospatial ability and music processing?

    <p>Parietal lobe</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the clinical manifestations of CN 3, 4, 6 palsy?

    <p>Binocular diplopia and ptosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of the limbic system is responsible for emotional lability and disinhibition?

    <p>Orbitofrontal cortex</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which area of the brain processes sensation?

    <p>Somatosensory cortex</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the result of lesions affecting the horizontal gaze control pathway?

    <p>Forced eye deviation and impairment in saccadic eye movements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which structure is responsible for controlling pupil dilation as discussed in the text?

    <p>Autonomic nervous system (ANS)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary cause of Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic syndrome (LEMS) according to the text?

    <p>Autoimmune response affecting neuromuscular junction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of headache is characterized by throbbing sensations and typical pain locations?

    <p>Migraine headache</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of the cerebellum in motor control according to the text?

    <p>Conscious and unconscious functions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which system is responsible for the control of voluntary movement as discussed in the text?

    <p>Pyramidal system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary cause of myasthenia gravis (MG) according to the text?

    <p>Autoimmune response affecting neuromuscular junction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of neurogenic bladder is related to suprapontine causes as explained in the text?

    <p>Suprapontine neurogenic bladder</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which structure is primarily responsible for controlling pupil dilation as discussed in the text?

    <p>Brainstem</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which nerve is responsible for innervating the facial muscles?

    <p>Facial nerve</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the result of lesions affecting the horizontal gaze control pathway?

    <p>Impaired horizontal saccade</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which area of the brain processes sensation?

    <p>Cerebral cortex</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which lobe is associated with executive dysfunction, defect in planning, and concrete thinking?

    <p>Frontal lobe</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of headache is characterized by throbbing sensations and typical pain locations?

    <p>Migraine headache</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of the cerebellum in motor control according to the text?

    <p>Coordinating movement, posture, and balance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of aphasia is characterized by intact fluency, comprehension, and repetition, but with word-finding difficulties?

    <p>Anomic aphasia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which area of the brain is associated with limb-kinetic apraxia?

    <p>Primary motor cortex</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which structure is responsible for emotional lability and disinhibition?

    <p>Orbitofrontal cortex</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of aphasia is characterized by intact fluency, but poor comprehension and word-finding difficulties?

    <p>Anomic aphasia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which cerebral vasculature is associated with impaired right horizontal saccade?

    <p>Anterior circulation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which lobe is associated with visuospatial ability and music processing?

    <p>Parietal lobe</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which area is responsible for expressive language and word finding difficulties?

    <p>Broca's area</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of neurobehavioral disorder is associated with delirium and neurodegenerative dementia?

    <p>Brain tumor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which syndrome is characterized by gait apraxia and is associated with frontosubcortical area lesions?

    <p>Right parietal area</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a characteristic feature of trigeminal autonomic cephalalgias (TACs)?

    <p>Unilateral facial pain and autonomic symptoms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is responsible for pupil dilation as discussed in the text?

    <p>Oculomotor nerve (CN III)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a typical cause of mechanical force-related headaches?

    <p>Tension-type headache</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary cause of Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic syndrome (LEMS) according to the text?

    <p>Autoimmune attack on presynaptic voltage-gated calcium channels</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the clinical manifestations of a suprapontine neurogenic bladder as explained in the text?

    <p>Urinary retention and overflow incontinence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary role of the cerebellum in extrapyramidal motor control according to the text?

    <p>Fine-tuning and coordination of movement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which cranial neuralgia is commonly characterized by neuropathic pain?

    <p>Glossopharyngeal neuralgia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which syndrome is characterized by gait apraxia and is associated with frontosubcortical area lesions?

    <p>Frontal gait disorder syndrome</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which classical sign is associated with dorsal midbrain syndrome?

    <p>Light-near dissociation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which area of the brain plays a role in different hierarchical behaviors including intellectual behaviors and emotion?

    <p>Hypothalamus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which syndrome is associated with distinct syndromes such as Wallenberg syndrome, paramedian pontine infarction, and top of basilar syndrome?

    <p>Wallenberg syndrome</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which syndrome is characterized by classical signs such as vertical gaze palsy and convergence retraction nystagmus?

    <p>Dorsal midbrain syndrome</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of the limbic system is responsible for emotional lability and disinhibition?

    <p>Amygdala</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a characteristic feature of trigeminal autonomic cephalalgias (TACs) according to the text?

    <p>Unilateral headache with autonomic symptoms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which neurotransmitter is primarily involved in Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic syndrome (LEMS) as discussed in the text?

    <p>Acetylcholine (ACh)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary cause of neurogenic bladder related to suprapontine causes according to the text?

    <p>Cerebrovascular accident (stroke)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of headache is characterized by mechanical force or chemical irritation as discussed in the text?

    <p>Meningeal headaches</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which system controls pupil dilation, lacrimal gland secretion, and micturition as covered in the text?

    <p>Autonomic nervous system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the pyramidal system in motor control according to the text?

    <p>Direct control of voluntary movement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of the cerebellum in extrapyramidal motor control as detailed in the text?

    <p>Coordination and precision of movement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a characteristic feature of cranial neuralgias?

    <p>Throbbing sensations and typical pain locations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which syndrome is characterized by forced eye deviation and impairment in saccadic eye movements?

    <p>Wallenberg syndrome</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which area of the brain is responsible for processing visual information?

    <p>Cerebral cortex</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of the brain is responsible for controlling pupil dilation?

    <p>Hypothalamus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which structure is almost always implicated in CNS lesion when hemiparesis is present?

    <p>Cerebral cortex</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of aphasia is characterized by intact repetition but poor comprehension and word finding difficulties?

    <p>Wernicke's aphasia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which lobe is associated with executive dysfunction, defect in planning, and concrete thinking?

    <p>Frontal lobe</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which nerve is responsible for innervating the facial muscles?

    <p>Facial nerve</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which lobe is associated with visuospatial ability and music processing?

    <p>Temporal lobe</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of aphasia is characterized by intact repetition but poor comprehension and word finding difficulties?

    <p>Conduction aphasia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which syndrome is associated with distinct syndromes such as Wallenberg syndrome, paramedian pontine infarction, and top of basilar syndrome?

    <p>Guillain-Barré syndrome</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which cerebral vasculature is associated with impaired left horizontal saccade?

    <p>Middle cerebral artery</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of headache is characterized by throbbing sensations and typical pain locations?

    <p>Migraine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which area of the brain is associated with limb-kinetic apraxia?

    <p>Frontal lobe</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which syndrome is characterized by classical signs such as vertical gaze palsy, light-near dissociation, Collier's sign, and convergence retraction nystagmus?

    <p>Dorsal midbrain syndrome</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which area of the brain plays a role in different hierarchical behaviors including intellectual behaviors, basic drive and survival instinct, emotion, memorization and learning, consciousness level, and basic arousal?

    <p>Limbic system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which structure is almost always implicated in CNS lesion when hemiparesis is present?

    <p>Basal ganglia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of the brain is responsible for processing visual information?

    <p>Visual cortex</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which syndrome is characterized by forced eye deviation and impairment in saccadic eye movements?

    <p>Weber syndrome</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which area is responsible for controlling pupil dilation, lacrimal gland secretion, and micturition as covered in the text?

    <p>Hypothalamus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary role of the cerebellum in extrapyramidal motor control according to the text?

    <p>Fine-tuning motor movements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following areas is associated with ideomotor apraxia?

    <p>Primary motor cortex</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which syndrome is characterized by dressing apraxia and constructional apraxia?

    <p>Visuospatial disability</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of aphasia is characterized by intact fluency, but poor comprehension and word-finding difficulties?

    <p>Conduction aphasia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which lobe is associated with visuospatial ability and music processing?

    <p>Parietal lobe</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex?

    <p>Executive dysfunction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which cerebral vasculature is associated with impaired left horizontal saccade?

    <p>Posterior circulation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of the cerebellum in motor control according to the text?

    <p>Motor planning (praxis)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which structure is responsible for emotional lability and disinhibition?

    <p>Orbitofrontal cortex</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of aphasia is characterized by poor comprehension and word finding difficulties but intact repetition?

    <p>Anomic aphasia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a feature of trigeminal autonomic cephalalgias (TACs) according to the text?

    <p>Pain accompanied by ipsilateral cranial autonomic symptoms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary cause of Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic syndrome (LEMS) according to the text?

    <p>Autoimmune destruction of acetylcholine receptors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of aphasia is characterized by intact fluency, comprehension, and repetition, but with word-finding difficulties?

    <p>Anomic aphasia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary role of the cerebellum in extrapyramidal motor control according to the text?

    <p>Coordination and precision of motor activities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of headache is characterized by throbbing sensations and typical pain locations?

    <p>Migraine headache</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which system controls pupil dilation, lacrimal gland secretion, and micturition as covered in the text?

    <p>Parasympathetic nervous system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the clinical manifestations of a suprapontine neurogenic bladder as explained in the text?

    <p>Flaccid bladder with urinary retention</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a characteristic feature of trigeminal autonomic cephalalgias (TACs)?

    <p>Unilateral headache</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a typical cause of neurogenic bladder related to suprapontine causes?

    <p>Multiple sclerosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary neurotransmitter involved in Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic syndrome (LEMS)?

    <p>Acetylcholine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of headache is characterized by throbbing sensations and typical pain locations?

    <p>Migraine headache</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary anatomical localization of visual loss in the visual system?

    <p>Primary visual cortex (V1)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of aphasia is characterized by intact fluency, comprehension, and repetition, but with word-finding difficulties?

    <p>Anomic aphasia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which clinical aspect is associated with the examination of the stretch reflex?

    <p>Clonus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which structure is not a part of the pyramidal system?

    <p>Basal ganglia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which syndrome is characterized by gait apraxia and is associated with frontosubcortical area lesions?

    <p>Frontal gait disorder</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which area of the brain plays a role in different hierarchical behaviors including intellectual behaviors, basic drive and survival instinct, emotion, memorization and learning, consciousness level, and basic arousal?

    <p>Cerebral cortex</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of the limbic system is responsible for emotional lability and disinhibition?

    <p>Amygdala</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of aphasia is characterized by fluent speech but poor comprehension and word finding difficulties?

    <p>Wernicke's aphasia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which nerve is responsible for innervating the facial muscles?

    <p>Facial nerve</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary role of the cerebellum in extrapyramidal motor control according to the text?

    <p>Regulation of muscle tone</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which area of the brain is primarily associated with limb-kinetic apraxia?

    <p>Primary motor cortex</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of aphasia is characterized by intact fluency, comprehension, and repetition, but with word-finding difficulties?

    <p>Anomic aphasia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which syndrome is characterized by gait apraxia and is associated with frontosubcortical area lesions?

    <p>Apraxia-liked Syndrome</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of headache is characterized by mechanical force or chemical irritation?

    <p>Trigeminal autonomic cephalalgias</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which area of the brain is responsible for processing visual information?

    <p>Inferior temporal gyrus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of aphasia is characterized by fluent speech but poor comprehension and word finding difficulties?

    <p>Conduction aphasia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which lobe is associated with executive dysfunction, defect in planning, and concrete thinking?

    <p>Frontal lobe</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of aphasia is characterized by poor comprehension and word finding difficulties but intact repetition?

    <p>Transcortical sensory aphasia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which area of the brain is associated with music, prosody, and visuospatial ability?

    <p>Middle temporal gyrus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which cranial neuralgia is commonly characterized by neuropathic pain?

    <p>Trigeminal neuralgia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the clinical manifestations of CN 3, 4, 6 palsy?

    <p>Binocular diplopia, ptosis, and impaired eye movements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which cerebral vasculature is associated with distinct syndromes such as Wallenberg syndrome and top of basilar syndrome?

    <p>Vertebrobasilar arterial system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which area of the brain is responsible for controlling pupil dilation, lacrimal gland secretion, and micturition?

    <p>Hypothalamus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of aphasia is characterized by intact fluency, comprehension, and repetition, but with word-finding difficulties?

    <p>Anomic aphasia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which area of the brain is associated with limb-kinetic apraxia?

    <p>Parietal lobe</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which syndrome is characterized by classical signs such as vertical gaze palsy, light-near dissociation, and convergence retraction nystagmus?

    <p>Dorsal midbrain syndrome</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Neurology and Neuroanatomy Overview

    • The text covers topics related to neurology, neuroanatomy, and clinical aspects of the nervous system.
    • It discusses the anatomy of the pyramidal system, including the motor neurons, nerves, muscles, and their corresponding receptors and channels.
    • Clinical aspects of acetylcholine (ACh) including Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic syndrome (LEMS), Botulinum neurotoxin (BoNT), muscle relaxants, and myasthenia gravis (MG) are explored.
    • The text delves into the stretch reflex, its clinical aspects, and its examination, including hyporeflexia, hyperreflexia, and spasticity.
    • It outlines the motor system, distinguishing between the pyramidal and extrapyramidal systems, and discussing their control of voluntary movement.
    • The roles of the cerebellum in extrapyramidal motor control and its conscious and unconscious functions are detailed.
    • The visual system, including the anatomical localization of visual loss and the visual pathway, is thoroughly discussed.
    • The autonomic nervous system (ANS) and its control of various bodily functions, including pupil dilation, lacrimal gland secretion, and micturition, are covered in the text.
    • Patterns of neurogenic bladder, including suprapontine, spinal (UMN), and LMN neurogenic bladder, are explained.
    • The anatomy and physiology of headache, including pain-sensitive structures in the head and types of headaches (primary and secondary), are detailed.
    • The text explores the types of primary headaches, such as migraine headache, tension-type headache (TTH), trigeminal autonomic cephalalgias (TACs), and others, and the causes of secondary headaches.
    • It addresses the characteristics of vascular and meningeal headaches, including their typical pain locations, throbbing sensations, and causes related to mechanical force or chemical irritation.

    Neuroanatomy and Neurophysiology for Clinical Neuroscience

    • Pain from paracranial structures can cause referred pain and may be accompanied by nausea and vomiting
    • Cranial neuralgias are characterized by neuropathic pain and commonly include trigeminal and occipital neuralgia
    • The peripheral nervous system consists of motor neurons, nerve roots, plexuses, and peripheral nerves of varying fiber types and diameters
    • Clinical manifestations of CN 3, 4, 6 palsy include binocular diplopia, ptosis, and impaired eye movements
    • Lesions affecting the horizontal gaze control pathway can lead to specific ocular manifestations such as forced eye deviation and impairment in saccadic eye movements
    • Vertebrobasilar arterial system lesions can result in distinct syndromes such as Wallenberg syndrome, paramedian pontine infarction, Weber syndrome, and top of basilar syndrome
    • Dorsal midbrain syndrome is characterized by classical signs such as vertical gaze palsy, light-near dissociation, Collier's sign, and convergence retraction nystagmus
    • The cerebral cortex, limbic system, hypothalamus, and brainstem play a role in different hierarchical behaviors including intellectual behaviors, basic drive and survival instinct, emotion, memorization and learning, consciousness level, and basic arousal
    • Agnosia is the inability to interpret sensory information and can manifest as visual agnosia and astereognosis, among others
    • The central nervous system controls voluntary movement through the basal ganglia and cerebellum
    • The sensation is processed in various areas of the brain including the somatosensory cortex, auditory cortex, and visual cortex
    • The talk covers system-based and structure-based aspects of neuroanatomy and neurophysiology, including the motor system, sensory system, visual system, autonomic nervous system, headache, peripheral nerve, spinal cord, brainstem and cranial nerves, and cerebral cortex.

    Neurology and Neuroanatomy Overview

    • The text covers topics related to neurology, neuroanatomy, and clinical aspects of the nervous system.
    • It discusses the anatomy of the pyramidal system, including the motor neurons, nerves, muscles, and their corresponding receptors and channels.
    • Clinical aspects of acetylcholine (ACh) including Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic syndrome (LEMS), Botulinum neurotoxin (BoNT), muscle relaxants, and myasthenia gravis (MG) are explored.
    • The text delves into the stretch reflex, its clinical aspects, and its examination, including hyporeflexia, hyperreflexia, and spasticity.
    • It outlines the motor system, distinguishing between the pyramidal and extrapyramidal systems, and discussing their control of voluntary movement.
    • The roles of the cerebellum in extrapyramidal motor control and its conscious and unconscious functions are detailed.
    • The visual system, including the anatomical localization of visual loss and the visual pathway, is thoroughly discussed.
    • The autonomic nervous system (ANS) and its control of various bodily functions, including pupil dilation, lacrimal gland secretion, and micturition, are covered in the text.
    • Patterns of neurogenic bladder, including suprapontine, spinal (UMN), and LMN neurogenic bladder, are explained.
    • The anatomy and physiology of headache, including pain-sensitive structures in the head and types of headaches (primary and secondary), are detailed.
    • The text explores the types of primary headaches, such as migraine headache, tension-type headache (TTH), trigeminal autonomic cephalalgias (TACs), and others, and the causes of secondary headaches.
    • It addresses the characteristics of vascular and meningeal headaches, including their typical pain locations, throbbing sensations, and causes related to mechanical force or chemical irritation.

    Neuroanatomy and Neurophysiology for Clinical Neuroscience

    • Pain from paracranial structures can cause referred pain and may be accompanied by nausea and vomiting
    • Cranial neuralgias are characterized by neuropathic pain and commonly include trigeminal and occipital neuralgia
    • The peripheral nervous system consists of motor neurons, nerve roots, plexuses, and peripheral nerves of varying fiber types and diameters
    • Clinical manifestations of CN 3, 4, 6 palsy include binocular diplopia, ptosis, and impaired eye movements
    • Lesions affecting the horizontal gaze control pathway can lead to specific ocular manifestations such as forced eye deviation and impairment in saccadic eye movements
    • Vertebrobasilar arterial system lesions can result in distinct syndromes such as Wallenberg syndrome, paramedian pontine infarction, Weber syndrome, and top of basilar syndrome
    • Dorsal midbrain syndrome is characterized by classical signs such as vertical gaze palsy, light-near dissociation, Collier's sign, and convergence retraction nystagmus
    • The cerebral cortex, limbic system, hypothalamus, and brainstem play a role in different hierarchical behaviors including intellectual behaviors, basic drive and survival instinct, emotion, memorization and learning, consciousness level, and basic arousal
    • Agnosia is the inability to interpret sensory information and can manifest as visual agnosia and astereognosis, among others
    • The central nervous system controls voluntary movement through the basal ganglia and cerebellum
    • The sensation is processed in various areas of the brain including the somatosensory cortex, auditory cortex, and visual cortex
    • The talk covers system-based and structure-based aspects of neuroanatomy and neurophysiology, including the motor system, sensory system, visual system, autonomic nervous system, headache, peripheral nerve, spinal cord, brainstem and cranial nerves, and cerebral cortex.

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