Brain and Neuroanatomy — Flashcards

The sensory epithelium of the utricle and saccule is called _____

The _____ genu of the facial nerve lies at the junction of the 3rd and the 4th intratemporal segments

Which cerebellar peduncle contains only afferent fibres?_____

Which nuclei of the thalamus influence the activity of the motor cortex?_____

_____ are the second-order neurons in the visual pathway.

Which muscles are innervated by the inferior division of the oculomotor nerve?

In pupillary light reflex pathway, second neurons (internuncial) connects each pretectal nucleus to both _____ nuclei.

The location of the anterior neuropore is represented in adults as _____.

Which artery supplies the facial nerve in the internal auditory canal?_____

In adults, ependymomas commonly occur in the _____