Vestibulocochlear Nerve Flashcards
1
Q
Development?
A
Sensitive nerve fibers
2
Q
Parts & nuclei & its topography ?
A
Vestibular nerve - 4 nuclei (superior,inferior,lateral,medial)
Arises from vestibular ganglion which resides on the floor of internal acoustic meatus
Cochlear nerve- 2 nuclei (dorsal ,ventral)
Arises from cochlear ganglion which is located in the cochlear
3
Q
Topography?
A
Behind the pons laterally to facial nerve
4
Q
Exit from skull?
A
Internal acoustics meatus
