Unit V

Question 1

What major structures are included in the rhombencephalon?

Answer 1

M.O., pons, cerebellum

Question 2

T/F? The brain stem includes the M.O., pons, midbrain, and cerebellum.

Answer 2

False, cerebellum not included

Question 3

Define apparent origin.

Answer 3

Spot where cranial nerve attaches to the surface of the CNS

Question 4

Define nucleus of origin.

Answer 4

Nucleus that contributes motor fibers to a cranial nerve