Neuroanatomy — Flashcards

Which layer of the six-layered neocortex contains cell bodies of neurons that form the corticospinal and corticobulbar tracts? _____

Retinal _____ may be secondary to retinal breaks, diabetic traction, and inflammatory effusions

Degeneration of the neurons of the _____ leads to dementia (e.g. Alzheimer's)

The central axons from the spiral ganglion form the _____ part of CN VIII

The axons of the nucleus gracilis and cuneatus are termed _____ fibers before decussating

ID Sulcus: _____

The cilia on the hair cells of the semicircular canal are embedded in a gelatinous structure called the _____

Medulloblastomas grow rapidly and spread via _____

Which cranial nerve is responsible for the afferent limb of the lacrimation reflex? _____

The _____ ganglion contains cell bodies whose peripheral axons innervate hair cells of the organ of Corti