Neuroanatomy — Flashcards

The major outflow from the cerebellum travels in the _____ peduncle

The cell bodies of upper motoneurons are primarily found in the _____

The motor/sensory areas corresponding to the upper limbs are located in the _____ aspects (medial or lateral) of the pre-/post-central gyri

Upper motoneurons initially descend _____-lateral to the LMNs they innervate

What visual deficit results from lesion of the optic chiasm (e.g. pituitary adenoma, craniopharyngioma)? _____

Lesions of the cochlear part of CN VIII or cochlear nuclei result in profound _____-lateral (uni- or bilateral) sensorineural hearing loss

_____ are microglia that contribute to the blood-brain barrier

The middle of the 3 primary vesicles (developing brain) is the _____

Which type of glial cell is a derivative of mononuclear phagocytes?_____

Axons that are myelinated by _____ have the potential to regenerate following injury