Brain Stem Flashcards
1
Q
What is Brain stem?
A
- buncle of nerve tissue at the base of the brain
2
Q
What does brain stem do?
A
-connects the cerebrum to teh spinal cord and sends messages between different parts of the body
3
Q
What parts make up brain stem?
A
-Midbrain
Puns
- Medulla oblongata
4
Q
what emerges from brain stem?
A
cranial nerves emerage from brain stem
5
Q
what do cranial nerves do?
A
control facial features, taste, speech, eye movement, hearing and swallowing
