Trigeminal Nerve Flashcards
1
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Formation ?
A
Associated with the 1st visceral arch
2
Q
Nuclei & topography?
A
1 motor nucleus (tegmentum of pons)
3 sensory nuclei - spinal sensory, midbrain nucleus, principal(pons) sensory nucleus
3
Q
Central process topography?
A
Located within the trigeminal ganaglion
4
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Peripheral process topography?
A
Lies within the midbrain brain laterally cerebral aqueduct & end as receptors in the skin & mucous membranes of the head