Neuroanatomy — Flashcards

_____ and SVA columns of cranial nerve nuclei receive afferent fibres from the tongue

Lesions to CN _____ result in ptosis and a "down and out" gaze

The phrenic is a mixed nerve derived mostly from the _____ ramus and also receives contributions from the C3 and C5 ventral rami

The first neuron involved in mydriasis projects from the _____ to the ciliospinal center of Budge (C8 - T2)

Scala vestibule & tympani are part of the _____ labyrinth and are filled with perilymph.

_____ cord: formed by anterior division of the lower trunk of brachial plexus

Parasympathetic pathway of the parotid gland:After passing through the _____ foramen, the tympanic nerve reaches the tympanic plexus and onwards to the lesser petrosal nerve

Course of 3rd Nerve:2: Passes to the _____ cranial fossa along the lateral dural wall of the cavernous sinus and divides into superior and inferior in its anterior part

_____ nucleus of vagus contains neurons from the GVE column and it sends parasympathetic fibers to the glands and smooth muscles in the pharynx, larynx, thoracic and abdominal viscera.

_____ is the cranial continuation of the posterior longitudinal ligament.