Point 8


Intro

Pathway

Deficit

Note

Overview

Problems


Contents

Anatomy

 

 

PROBLEM SOLVING #1
Which statement is TRUE regarding the shaded areas below? All parts of a statement must be true for the choice to be true.

A

cells directly innervate smooth muscle in the wall of the stomach

B

cells receive input from dorsal root ganglia C8-L3 on the left side of the spinal cord

C

pathway arises from cells in the dorsal root ganglia below T6 on the right

D

pathway arises from cells in the dorsal horn on the right side of the spinal cord

E

cells innervate the intrinsic muscles on the left side of the tongue

 

PROBLEM SOLVING #2
Which statement below is TRUE regarding the neurological deficit(s) that would be present following a lesion of the shaded areas below? There might be deficits that are not included in the responses. All parts of the response must be correct.

A

incoordination of the left arm, deviation of the tongue to the right upon protrusion, loss of pain and temperature from right side of the face, a constricted pupil in the left eye, and a decrease in heart rate

B

loss of pain and temperature from the right side of the body and face, increase in heart rate, deviation of the tongue to the left upon protrusion, and incoordination of the left arm

C

loss of vibratory sense from the left arm and leg

D

constricted pupil in the left eye, and ptosis of the left eyelid

E

loss of pain and temperature from the left side of the body, and atrophy of the muscles of the tongue on the right