Limbic System — Flashcards

Flashcard 1: The neurites of the neurons constitute the _____ and the axon.

Answer: dendrites

Flashcard 2: The brainstem center for the vertical gaze is in _____ in midbrain, above oculomotor nuclei.

Answer: Rostral interstitial nucleus of the medial longitudinal fasciculus (riMLF)

Flashcard 3: Fornix arises from the _____ and ends in the mammillary body of the hypothalamus.

Answer: hippocampus

Flashcard 4: The cranial **nerves** that exit _____ are motor CNs (motor, sensory, or mixed)

Answer: medially

Flashcard 5: ID Tract: _____

Answer: Spinothalamic tract

Flashcard 6: ID Structure: _____

Answer: Spinothalamic tract

Flashcard 7: ID Tract: _____

Answer: Spinocerebellar tract

Flashcard 8: ID Structure: _____

Answer: Spinothalamic tract

Flashcard 9: ID Structure: _____

Answer: Fovea

Extra: The fovea is a small depression in the macula, which is the central point of the retina.

Flashcard 10: ID Tract: _____

Answer: Lissauer's tract