Neuroanatomy — Flashcards

_____ hydrocephalus is caused by structural blockage of CSF within ventricular circulation

_____ herniation may cause compression of CN III, leading to an ipsilateral dilated pupil with a "down and out" gaze

_____ tracts serve as a source of UMN innervation of LMNs in cranial nerve nuclei

Contralateral homonymous inferior quadrantanopia is a visual deficit associated with lesion of the _____ lobe (e.g. MCA infarct)

The _____ sulcus separates the parietal and occipital lobes

Which thalamic nucleus receives input from the trigeminal nerve and gustatory pathway? _____

What visual deficit results from a lesion of primary visual cortex (e.g. PCA occlusion)?_____

Which cranial nerve provides taste to the supraglottic region? _____

The climbing fibers that enter the cerebellum target excitatory terminals on _____ cells

One component of the blood-brain barrier is a _____ membrane