Brain and Neuroanatomy — Flashcards

_____ syndrome is caused by occlusion of paramedian branches of the anterior spinal artery and/or vertebral arteries

The first muscle to be affected in cavernous sinus thrombosis is the _____ because of the involvement of abducens nerve that passes through the sinus

The _____ lobe of the pituitary gland is primarily composed of endocrine cells

_____ fibres from the inferior olivary nuclei use glutamate as their neurotransmitter

The rootlets of CN _____ and X exit between the olive and inferior cerebellar peduncle

Branches of Mandibular nerve:Branches from the _____ division include the muscular branches, deep temporal and buccal nerve

The T-shaped choroid plexus of the 4th ventricle is formed from the _____ and is supplied by the posterior inferior cerebellar arteries.

The length of the intra-_____ part of the optic nerve is 25-30mm

The _____ fibers of the cerebellum originate from the contralateral inferior olivary nucleus in the medulla oblongata

Relations of the lateral ventricle: Posterior hornRoof and lateral wall: _____ of the corpus callosum  Medial wall: forceps major and calcar avis