Neuroanatomy — Flashcards

Which gyrus contains the primary motor cortex?

Hypertensive hemorrhages most often occur in the _____ of the basal ganglia, followed by thalamus, pons, and cerebellum

Lesions of the _____ cerebellum (medial or lateral) may result in nystagmus and head tilting

The superior sagittal sinus drains into the _____ sinuses

The _____-cerebellar tract carries unconscious proprioceptive input from the upper extremities/trunk

What does Brodmann area 4 refer to? _____

Which matter in the spinal cord contains functionally similar axons called tracts or fasciculi? _____

How many neurons are required for the spinocerebellar tract pathway? _____

How many neurons are required for the spinothalamic tract (anterolateral system) pathway? _____

Which nerves (2) carry parasympathetics to the GI tract? _____