Brain and Neuroanatomy — Flashcards

Risk of rupture of Berry aneurysm is higher if it is at the top of the _____ artery or at the origin of posterior communicating artery

In Marcus Gunn jaw-winking phenomenon, a branch of the _____ division of the fifth cranial nerve is misdirected to the levator muscle

The 2nd-order neurons of the dorsal column-medial lemniscal tract synapse in the _____ nucleus of the thalamus

_____ segment of Facial nerve lies medial to the short process of incus at the level of aditus.

Phylogenetically, the oldest part of the cerebellum is _____ and it is concerned with fastigial nucleus

The corticobulbar innervation of facial motoneurons to muscles of the _____ face is contra-lateral

The _____ pituitary is a collection of nerve axons whose cell bodies are located in hypothalamic nuclei

Axons of cells in the cochlear nuclei _____-laterally innervate the superior olivary nuclei in the pons

Relations of the Thalamus:The posterior end is expanded to form the _____, which overhangs above the superior colliculus.

Contralateral homonymous hemianopia is a visual deficit associated most commonly with an _____ or with a(n) lateral geniculate body lesion