Neuroanatomy — Flashcards

Layers of the cerebellum:_____ layer - It is the outermost layer contains stellate cells and basket cells, dendrites of Purkinje cells.

_____ are responsible for myelinating axons of neurons in the peripheral nervous system

The _____-order neuron of the spinothalamic tract decussates at the anterior white commissure

Within the ventral horn, alpha and gamma motoneurons that innervate more _____ structures are located laterally

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

_____ to a site of CNS or PNS axon injury there is anterograde (Wallerian) degeneration

_____ are the predominant type of glial cell in white matter

Neuroblastoma originates from _____ cells and can occur anywhere along the sympathetic chain

Layers _____ of the LGB receive the projections of the axons from the nasal retina of the contralateral eye (crossed fibres)

The fasciculus _____ carries input from the spinal level T6 and above