Brain and Neuroanatomy — Flashcards

The emboliform and globose nuclei send axons that decussate in the _____ and then synapse in the red nucleus of the midbrain

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

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

_____ herniation involves displacement of the cingulate gyrus under the falx cerebri

Relations of the lateral ventricle (Posterior horn): Roof and lateral wall: _____ of the corpus callosum Medial wall: forceps major and calcar avis

The _____ of the 4th ventricle is formed by the superior and inferior medullary velum

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

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

Branches of Mandibular nerve:Branches from the _____ division include the muscular branches, deep temporal and buccal nerve

The axons from the lateral geniculate body that project to the _____ cortex are known as optic radiations