Brain and Neuroanatomy — Flashcards

The _____ cistern contains the Basilar Artery

The lowest projection of ligamentum denticulatum lies at the level of _____ - L1 spinal nerves.

The 2nd-order neurons of the spinothalamic tract synapse in the _____ nucleus of the thalamus

Each semicircular canal has 2 ends: ampullated & non-ampullated which open into _____.

The third order neurons of the _____-spinothalamic pathway project to somatosensory cortex

Relations of the Thalamus:Laterally, it is related to the posterior limb of the _____

The _____ nerve passing through the jugular foramen has a separate canal.

General/Special Visceral Afferent: Cranial Nerves _____

All the muscles of the tongue are supplied by _____ nerve

_____ sulcus is superficially situated and does not indent the lateral ventricle.