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Kate and Hananh just finished their first organ block: neuroscience! Tune into this episode to hear about a couple of the coolest things they learned. Kate was particularly interested in how eyes can be an indicator of certain diseases in the brain. Hannah found the cortex fascinating and how a symptom can indicate damage to a specific part of the brain.
Horizontal Gaze Diagram (scroll down to the first diagram): http://what-when-how.com/neuroscience/the-cranial-nerves-organization-of-the-central-nervous-system-part-5/
Internuclear Ophthalmoplegia (a problem with horizontal gaze): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dIXSa79kVkA
Marcus-Gunn Pupil: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WrNYqNH3b3A
Hemineglect Patient Example: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xuP-_wWYfac
Hemineglect Explanation: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5TjEcK0f5jY
By Kate Genty and Hannah ReckmeyerKate and Hananh just finished their first organ block: neuroscience! Tune into this episode to hear about a couple of the coolest things they learned. Kate was particularly interested in how eyes can be an indicator of certain diseases in the brain. Hannah found the cortex fascinating and how a symptom can indicate damage to a specific part of the brain.
Horizontal Gaze Diagram (scroll down to the first diagram): http://what-when-how.com/neuroscience/the-cranial-nerves-organization-of-the-central-nervous-system-part-5/
Internuclear Ophthalmoplegia (a problem with horizontal gaze): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dIXSa79kVkA
Marcus-Gunn Pupil: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WrNYqNH3b3A
Hemineglect Patient Example: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xuP-_wWYfac
Hemineglect Explanation: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5TjEcK0f5jY