Neuroanatomy — Flashcards

The _____ is a pair of tracts that allows for crosstalk between CN VI and CN III nuclei

The _____-order neuron of the spinothalamic tract ascends contra-laterally in the spinal cord

_____ somatic afferent fibres of the facial nerve carry general sensations from pinna, EAC, and TM.

Hint: General/Special

Branches of Mandibular nerve:Nervous spinosus gives sensory supply to the _____ of middle cranial fossa

Parasympathetic neurons have _____ pre-ganglionic and short post-ganglionic neurons

_____ visceral efferent fibres of the facial nerve carry secretomotor fibres to lacrimal and submandibular glands

Hint: General/Special

The _____ reflex tests nerve roots L1 and L2

All descending tracts of the spinal cord decussate except _____ and vestibulospinal tracts

The facial nerve can be classified into 3 parts according to its course from the pontomedullary junction: _____, Intratemporal and Extratemporal

Right _____ and left SR are yoke muscle pairs for levoelevation