Gross Brainstem and cerebellum - Severson Flashcards
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| superior colliculus function?</p>
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| Involved in reflexes of vision</p>
What cranial nerves come off the dorsal surface of the brainstem?
Only the trochlear nerve, starts there and wraps around to ventral surface of midbrain
What does the superior cerebllar peduncle connect?
The cerebellum to the midbrain
right under the facial colliculus is:
the nucleus of the abducens nerve
The suclus limitans in the brainstem divides things how?
It actually divides the medial motor area from the more lateral sensory area
What lies under the vagal trigone?
the nuclei of the vagus nerve
What lies under the hypoglossal trigone?
The nuclei of the hypoglossal nerve
Review!!!!
What are the 3 layers of the cortex of the cerebellum?
Molecular layer
Purkinje Cell Layer
Granular Layer
What is contained in the medulla of the cerebellum?
Connection fibers
