Brain and Neuroanatomy — Flashcards

Layers of the cerebellum:Molecular layer - _____ and basket cells recieve excitatory input from parellel fibres and form inhibitory synapses on Purkinje cells

Components of Papez Circuit are: He-_____ Man-Mamillary body Ate-Anterior thalamus Cat-Cingulate gyrus

Facial nerve divides into 2 main terminal trunks: _____ and Cervicofacial.

Medial midbrain (Weber) syndrome is caused by occlusion of the _____ branches of the posterior cerebral artery

The _____ nucleus of the thalamus generally receives input from the hypothalamus and sends output to the prefrontal cortex.

The _____-order neuron of the dorsal column-medial lemniscal tract ascends contra-laterally in the medial lemnicscus (brainstem and above)

The _____ sinus terminates by joining with the great cerebral vein of Galen to form the straight sinus

Layers of the cerebellum:_____ fibres end on the dendrites of granule cells and form complexes called as glomeruli

The CSF in the 4th ventricle may enter the _____ via the medial foramen (1) of Magendie

The _____ of the internal capsule contains corticospinal, corticorubral and frontopontine fibres