THRC.3 Flashcards
1
Q
What is contained in the rhomboencephalon?
A
- Myelencephalon
- Medulla oblongata
- Metencephalon
- Pons
- Cerebellum
- Medullary vela
- Rhomboid fossa
2
Q
Myelencephalon composition
A
- Medulla oblongata
- Fourth ventricle of the brain
- Caudal medullary velum
3
Q
A
Medulla oblongata
4
Q
A
Metencephalon
5
Q
A
Myelencephalon
6
Q
Give the arrangement of nuclei in medulla oblongata
A
- Sensory nuclei are more lateral
- Motor nuclei are more medial
- Parasympathetic nucle between sensory and motor nuclei
7
Q
Where is medulla oblongata located?
A
- In fossa medullae oblongata
- Dorsal to basiocciput
8
Q
The ventral surface of medulla oblongata is divided by…
A
Ventral median fissure
(continuous from the spinal cord)
9
Q
A
Medulla oblongata
10
Q
Fibres cross the midline to form the…
A
Pyramidal decussation
11
Q
A
Pyramids of vermis
12
Q
What is represented by the blue crosses?
A
Decussatio pyramidium
- At the spinomedullary junction*
- Accounts for movements on one side of the body are controlled by the opposite side of the brain*
13
Q
A
Pyramids of vermis
14
Q
A
Trapezoid body
Belongs to the pons
15
Q
A
Ventral median fissure
16
Q
A
Decussatio pyramidium
- At the* spinomedullary junction
- Accounts for movements on one side of the body are controlled by the opposite side of the brain*
17
Q
A
CN-VI Abducent nerve
18
Q
A
CN-VII Facial nerve
19
Q
A
CN-VIII Vestibulocochlear nerve