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Lab 4: Brain Stem 2
Lab Summary During this lab, you will locate each cranial nerve nucleus, using the myelin stained brain stem series that you oriented on the brainstem drawing in lab 3. As you identify each nucleus, be sure to recall its function, its associated cranial nerve(s), the exit or entrance point of the nerve from the brainstem,…
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Lab 3: Brain Stem 1
Lab Summary The next two labs will provide you with an understanding of the structural and functional organization of the brain stem. Although the brainstem includes the diencephalon, for the purposes of this lab we will focus on the organization and functions of the most posterior divisions of the brainstem: the medulla, pons, and midbrain.…
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Physical Exam
Lab Summary Learn about physical examination and surface anatomy. This introductory lab teaches the language of medicine, the three main planes that divide the body, physical examination and the palpable features of the skeleton. Lab Objectives Lecture List Drawing Surface Anatomy, Abdominal Surface Anatomy, Chest Surface Anatomy, Neck Surface Anatomy Introduction to Anatomy Introduction to…
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Lab 2: Spinal Cord
Lab Summary The purpose of this laboratory is to learn the gross and microscopic organization of the spinal cord and its functional components. Besides the study of the normal cord, there will be lesioned material from humans and animals that will be used to demonstrate certain neural tracts that have degenerated. You will also have…
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Lab 1: Topography of the Brain
Lab Summary The purpose of this first lab is to begin developing your vocabulary for neural structures and your capacity to understand the 3-dimensional organization of the brain. This is a necessary step before learning the details of structure and function that will be presented in subsequent lectures and labs. In particular, this lab focuses…
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Cranial Nerves Introduction
Lab Objectives Lecture List Olfactory (CN 1) and Optic (CN 2), Optic Nerve (CN 2), Optic Nerve (Cont.), Eye Movements and Pupillary Response, Trigeminal (CN 5), Facial Nerve (CN 7), Auditory/Vestibulocochlear (CN 8), Glossopharyngeal (CN 9) and Vagus (CN 10), Accessory Nerve (CN 11), Hypoglossal Nerve (CN 12) Olfactory (CN 1) and Optic (CN 2)…
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Chest Anatomic Correlation
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