Neuroanatomy — Flashcards

Flashcard 151: All the axons in the cochlear part of CN VIII enter the _____ junction and synapse in the ventral and dorsal cochlear nuclei

Answer: pontomedullary

Flashcard 152: What cells synthesize the myelin for cranial nerve I? _____

Answer: None

Flashcard 153: Which cranial nerve(s) does the dorsal motor nucleus contribute to? _____

Answer: CN X (Vagus)

Flashcard 154: The _____ fissure separates the temporal lobe from parietal and frontal lobes

Answer: lateral (Sylvian)

Flashcard 155: The hair cells of the semicircular canals have a single long cilium, called a(n) _____, and several smaller stereocilia

Answer: kinocilium

Flashcard 156: What is the adult derivative of the cavity of the diencephalon? _____

Answer: Third ventricle

Flashcard 157: Vestibular schwannomas are typically located on CN VIII in the _____

Answer: internal acoustic meatus

Extra: Atlas:

Flashcard 158: Which cranial nerve innervates the medial rectus muscle? _____

Answer: CN III (oculomotor)

Flashcard 159: The inferior sagittal sinus terminates by joining with the _____ to form the straight sinus

Answer: great cerebral vein of Galen

Flashcard 160: The _____ is the brainstem nucleus that receives pain and temperature sensation from the face.

Answer: spinal trigeminal nucleus