Neuroanatomy — Flashcards

Syrinx expansion in syringomyelia may lead to damage to the _____ motoneurons of the anterior horn

The medial longitudinal fasciculus is _____ myelinated (heavily or lightly)

ID the structure: _____

What type of cell (permanent, labile, stable) are neurons? _____

Light reflex: The Edinger-Westphal nuclei send pre-ganglionic parasympathetic neurons to the _____ ganglia via CN III

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

What infarcted artery is associated with this spinal cord lesion? _____

Structures of the _____ system include the hippocampus, amygdala, fornix, mammillary bodies, and cingulate gyrus

ID Cortical Area: _____

Which thalamic nucleus receives input from the spinothalamic tract and dorsal columns? _____