Neuroanatomy — Flashcards

The _____ fields send axons that decussate and synapse on neurons of the contralateral paramedian pontine reticular formation (PPRF)

CN _____ provides parasympathetic innervation to the submandibular and sublingual glands for salivation bonus: which branch?

_____ nerve which is a branch of tibial nerve innervates the lateral border of the foot

The bony cochlea is a coiled tube making _____ turns round a central pyramid of bone called modiolus.

Lesions to CN _____ result in weakness turning the head to the contra-lateral side of the lesion

The _____ fibers are axons of the second-order neurons from nucleus gracilis and nucleus cuneatus.

The _____ branch of the glossopharyngeal nerve (cranial nerve IX) is called Jacobson's nerve.

The _____ nerve (L1) carries sensation from the skin of medial upper thigh, root of the penis, and upper part of the scrotum / mons pubis + labia major

Post-ganglionic sympathetic and Pre-ganglionic parasympathetic neurons supplying the GI tract synapse in the _____ or submucosal plexuses

The sympathetic fibers of the superior cervical ganglion travel in the _____ artery and cavernous sinus en route to the orbit