Brain and Neuroanatomy — Flashcards

Flashcard 361: Striate branch of middle cerebral artery is also called as _____ artery

Answer: Charcot's

Flashcard 362: Which lobes of brain are commonly involved in an oligodendroglioma?_____

Answer: frontal or temporal lobe

Flashcard 363: Types of white matter:_____ fibers: connect various cortical regions within the same hemisphere

Answer: Association

Flashcard 364: Perilymph drains into CSF via the _____

Answer: cochlear aqueduct

Flashcard 365: _____cytes play a critical role in retinal vascularisation

Answer: Astro

Flashcard 366: Millard-Gubler syndrome is due to a lesion in the _____

Answer: pons

Flashcard 367: A fall on the temporal region may produce a contrecoup injury in the _____ lobe

Answer: Contralateral temporal

Extra: • **Coup injury**: Injury at the site of impact. • **Contrecoup injury**: Injury on the side opposite the impact (contralateral).

Flashcard 368: Which thalamic nuclei does not project to neocortex?_____

Answer: Reticular nucleus

Flashcard 369: General Somatic Efferent (SE/GSE): Cranial Nerves _____

Answer: 3, 4, 6, 12

Flashcard 370: External medullary lamina separates the thalamus from the _____

Answer: reticular nucleus