Neuroanatomy — Flashcards

One component of the blood-brain barrier is _____ between non-fenestrated capillary epithelial cells

ID Structure: _____

What is the destination of the ventral anterior (VA) / ventral lateral (VL) nuclei of the thalamus? _____

ID Brainstem Level: _____

Alpha-MSH and beta-MSH are produced in the _____ lobe of the pituitary gland, which is rudimentary in adult humans

What is the target of Purkinje cells (cerebellar cortex)?_____

Which cranial nerve provides taste to the anterior 2/3rds of the tongue? _____ *bonus-which branch

Which layer of the six-layered neocortex is the site of termination of the thalamocortical projections? _____

One component of the basal ganglia is the _____, which is located in the diencephalon

Rabies virus travels retrograde to the _____ ganglia before spreading to the CNS