Brain and Neuroanatomy — Flashcards

Purkinje cells in the _____ of the cerebellum project to the dentate nucleus

Course of 3rd Nerve:Lies on the anterior surface on midbrain in between the _____ artery and the superior cerebellar artery in the interpeduncular fossa

Cerebellar circuitry begins with Purkinje cells that receive excitatory input from _____ fibers and parallel fibers (of granule cells)

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

General/Special Visceral Afferent: Cranial Nerves _____

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

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

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

Unilateral trigeminal nerve compression can be due to _____ artery

The _____ input constitutes the largest input to the thalamus