Brainstem Flashcards

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In the midbrain, what important structures are at the level of the superior colliculus?

A

superior colliculus, oculomotor nucleus, red nucleus, superior cerebellar peduncle, and SN

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2
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Unilateral damage to the superior colliculus causes _____.

A

contralateral visual field neglect, impaired tracking, but no deficit with eye movements

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3
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Stimulation of the superior colliculus causes _____.

A

contralateral conjugate eye deviation

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