Brainstem nuclei — Flashcards

ID Structure: _____

ID Nucleus: _____

The _____ nucleus is coexistent with the paramedian pontine reticular formation (PPRF), the center for ipsilateral horizontal gaze

The dorsal and ventral respiratory groups are located in the _____ of the brain stem

Which trigeminal nerve nucleus receives pain and temperature sensations from CN V distributions? _____

ID Nucleus: _____

Which trigeminal nerve nuclei forms the sensory limb of the jaw jerk reflex? _____

Lesions to the abducens nucleus may result in complete, ipsilateral _____ paralysis, in addition to symptoms of abducens/PPRF lesion

The nucleus cuneatus and nucleus gracilis are located in the _____

Which cranial nerves (4) are located in the medulla? _____