brainstem Flashcards
1
Q
all ascending and descending pathways pass through the
A
brainstem
2
Q
nuclei of cranial nerves ____ to ____ located here
A
II-XII
3
Q
reflexes of brainstem
A
hr, breathing, sleep, swallowing, coughing, sneezing, hiccuping
4
Q
Reticular activating system
A
controls sleep/wake cycle
5
Q
somatic relfexes:
III ,IV, VI
A
eye movements and reflexes
controlled by superior coliculi
6
Q
somatic V
A
mastication
7
Q
somatic VII
A
facial expression
8
Q
somatic IX and X
A
swallowing and speech
9
Q
parasympathtetic
III
A
pupil constriction
10
Q
parasympathetic V
A
sneeze, salivation relfexes
11
Q
parasympathetic IX
A
gag reflex
12
Q
parasympathetic X
A
cough reflex
