Brain and Neuroanatomy — Flashcards

The length of the intra-_____ part of the optic nerve is 25-30mm

The _____ fibers of the cerebellum originate from the contralateral inferior olivary nucleus in the medulla oblongata

Relations of the lateral ventricle: Posterior hornRoof and lateral wall: _____ of the corpus callosum  Medial wall: forceps major and calcar avis

Visual information from the _____ retina travels in Meyer's loop (temporal lobe) before synapsing in the lingual gyrus

_____ fibres from the inferior olivary nuclei use glutamate as their neurotransmitter

The _____ band of Baillarger is seen in the ganglionic layer of cerebral cortex.

Major reward centers are located along the course of the _____ bundle, especially in the lateral and ventromedial nuclei of the hypothalamus.

_____ herniation may cause compression of the posterior cerebral artery, causing infarction of the occipital lobe

_____ spinocerebellar tract enters the cerebellum through the inferior cerebellar peduncle*along with? (COVeRT)

At the level of inferior collicus:There is decussation of the _____ and the trochlear nerve