Brain and Neuroanatomy — Flashcards

Visual information from the _____ retina travels in Meyer's loop (temporal lobe) before synapsing in the lingual gyrus

The _____ band of Baillarger is seen in the ganglionic layer of cerebral cortex.

The axons from the lateral geniculate body that project to the _____ cortex are known as optic radiations

_____ herniation involves displacement of the cingulate gyrus under the falx cerebri

Major reward centers are located along the course of the _____ bundle, especially in the lateral and ventromedial nuclei of the hypothalamus.

_____ herniation may cause compression of the posterior cerebral artery, causing infarction of the occipital lobe

The _____ of the 4th ventricle is formed by the superior and inferior medullary velum

Scala _____ is connected with the subarachnoid space through the aqueduct of cochlea.

The _____ commissure is located in the superior lamina of the pineal gland

The _____ (chemoreceptor trigger zone) is located adjacent to the nucleus tractus solitarius in the 4th ventricle