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Intro to brainstem Flashcards

1
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Separates occipital lobe from the cerebellum

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Tentorium cerebelli

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2
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CN Nuclei in the midbrain

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3

4

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3
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CN in the pons

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5-8

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4
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CN in the medulla

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9-12

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5
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Upper dorsal boundary of medulla

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Stria medullaris

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6
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Upper dorsal boundary of pons

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Exit of CN 4

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7
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Tissue dorsal to plane of cerebral aqueduct

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Tectum

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8
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Most ventral segment of brainstem containing descending motor cortical tracts

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Basis

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9
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Core between tectum and basis containing CN nucleu, ascending sensory tracts

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Tegmentum

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10
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Massive bundle fibers connecting cerebral cortex with the brainstem

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Crus cerebri or cerebral peduncles

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11
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Fossa where CN 3 oculomotor exits

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Interpenduncular fossa

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12
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CN exiting on the dorsal surface of the midbrain

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CN 4 trochlear

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13
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Visual relay nucleus connecting to lateral geniculate body in diencephalon

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Superior colliculus

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14
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Auditory relay nucleus connecting medial geniculate body in the diencephalon

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Inferior colliculus

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15
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Exit of CN 6 7 8

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Inferior pontine sulcus

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16
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Angle where CN 7 8 exits

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Cerebellopontine angle

17
Q

Depression in the anteromedian of pons

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Basilar sulcus

18
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CN Located at the anterolateral portion of pons

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CN 5

19
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Floor of the IV ventricle

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Rhomboid fossa

20
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Demarcates the basal plate and alar plate derivatives

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Sulcus limitans

21
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Fiber tract carrying conscious proprioceptive impulses from lower extremities

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Fasciculus gracilis

22
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Enlargement lateral to fasciculus cuneatum which overlies the spinal nucleus of CN 5

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Tuberculum cinerium

23
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CN located at the lateral of pons

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CN 5

24
Q

Exit of CN 12

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Anterolateral or preolivary sulcus

25
Q

Exit of CN 9 10 11

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Post olivary sulcus

26
Q

Neural cavity in Open Medulla

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Fourth Ventricle

26
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Neural cavity in the Closed Medulla

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Central Canal

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