Notes in 04 Olfactory Cortex and Limbic System

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Published 05/08/2024 Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome is characterized by a triad of {{c1::ophthalmoplegia}}, {{c2::ataxia}}, and {{c3::confusion}}
Published 05/08/2024 Neurons of the {{c1::somatosensory association}} cortex are involved in integration of information processed in the primary somatosensory cortex
Published 05/08/2024 Which part of the limbic system is responsible for attaching an emotional significance to a stimulus? {{c1::Amygdala}}
Published 05/08/2024 Bilateral lesions of the {{c1::amygdala}} result in {{c2::Kluver-Bucy}} syndrome
Published 05/08/2024 {{c1::Kluver-Bucy}} syndrome is characterized by disinhibited behavior, such as hyperphagia, hypersexuality, and hyperorality
Published 05/08/2024 Bilateral lesions of the amygdala (and thus {{c2::Kluver-Bucy}} syndrome) are associated with {{c1::HSV-1}} encephalitis
Published 05/08/2024 Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome can be precipitated by giving {{c1::glucose}} without B1 to a B1 deficient patient
Published 05/08/2024 Which dopaminergic pathway connects the ventral tegmentum (midbrain) to the prefrontal cortex? {{c1::Mesocortical pathway}}
Published 05/08/2024 Which dopaminergic pathway connects the ventral tegmentum (midbrain) to the limbic system? {{c1::Mesolimbic pathway}}
Published 05/08/2024 Are anti-psychotic drugs effective at reducing the "positive symptoms" associated with schizophrenia? {{c1::Yes}}
Published 05/08/2024 Which dopaminergic pathway is the primary target for the antipsychotic treatment of schizoprenia? {{c1::Mesolimbic pathway}}
Published 05/08/2024 {{c1::Papez}} circuit describes the neural circuit for emotional expression and includes the hippocampus, mammillary bodies, anterior thalamic nuclei,…
Published 05/08/2024 {{c2::Focal with impairment of awareness*}} seizures are often preceded by a(n) {{c1::seizure aura}}
Published 05/08/2024 {{c1::Olfactory}} hallucinations often occur as an aura of temporal lobe epilepsy and in brain tumors
Published 05/08/2024 Wernicke encephalopathy typically manifests as a triad of {{c1::encephalopathy}}, {{c1::gait ataxia}}, and {{c1::oculomotor dysfunction}}
Published 05/08/2024 What is the recommended treatment for Wernicke encephalopathy?{{c1::Thiamine prior to or along with glucose administration}}
Published 05/08/2024 Wernicke's encephalopathy is more {{c1::acute::time course}}, while Korsakoff's syndrome is more {{c1::chronic::time course}}
Published 05/08/2024 Olfactory and gustatory hallucinations are associated with {{c1::pre-ictal state of seizures}}
Published 05/08/2024 The primary {{c1::olfactory}} cortex is located in the deep, medial {{c2::temporal lobe}}
Published 05/08/2024 {{c1::Long-term potentiation}} is when a tetanic stimulation from neuron A to B leads to strengthening of the A-to-B synapse. This is important in&nbs…
Published 05/08/2024 At a cellular level, one way that memories form is through {{c1::Ca2+}} influx at {{c3::NMDA}} receptors, which leads to {{c2::protein …
Published 05/08/2024 Diseases of the limbic system often result from neuronal {{c1::dysfunction}} rather than neuronal {{c1::death}}
Published 05/08/2024 The last part of the brain to complete myelination and pruning is the {{c1::prefrontal cortex}}
Published 05/08/2024 The {{c1::prefrontal cortex::part of brain}} acts as your "conscience"
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Published 05/08/2024 The reward center of the brain is the {{c1::nucleus acccumbens::nucleus}} in the {{c2::mesolimbic pathway::pathway}}
Published 05/08/2024 The main significance of the substantia innominata is that it contains the {{c1::basal nucleus of Meynert}}
Published 05/08/2024 The connection between CA{{c1::3}} and CA{{c1::1}} in the hippocampus uses long-term potentiation to make memories
Published 05/08/2024 What part of the limbic system receives direct olfactory input?{{c1::Amygdala}}
Published 05/08/2024 The aura of fear and bad smells that precedes a seizure is due to effects on the {{c1::amygdala::part of limbic system}}
Published 05/08/2024 NMDA receptors are {{c1::ligand and voltage}}-gated channels that allow {{c2::Na and Ca::2 ions}} to pass through
Published 05/08/2024 NMDA receptors are concentrated in the {{c1::Papez}} circuit which is responsible for {{c2::memory formation}}
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