Brain and Neuroanatomy — Flashcards

One component of the basal ganglia is the _____, which consists of the putamen and globus pallidus

Layers _____ of the LGB receive the projections of the axons from the temporal retina of the ipsilateral eye (uncrossed fibres)

Relations of the Thalamus:Superiorly, It is covered by a sheet of white matter called _____ above which lies the body of the fornix and the ventricle

_____ cells are interneurons in the retina that transmit signals from rod bipolar cells to ganglionic cells

The output pathways of the spinocerebellum consist of: 1. To the _____ via the fastigial nucleus (vermis) 2. To the brainstem via the nucleus interpositus (globose + emboliform) (intermediate zone)

The lateral ventricle drains into the _____ via the foramen of Monro

At the level of superior collicus:_____ tegmental decussation is due to the tectospinal tract

In _____, primary CNS tumors are usually supra-tentorial

Unilateral inattention and neglect occurs due to damage to the _____ of the representational hemisphere

During the _____ week of the development, the Blake's pouch perforates to form Foramen Magendie