Brainstem And Cerebellum Flashcards
(13 cards)
Posterior part of Diencephalon connected to _
Midbrain
Midbrain followed by _ of hindbrain (2)
Pons
Medulla oblongata
Midbrain and hindbrain contain nerve fibers connecting cerebral hemispheres to _
Cranial nerve nuclei
Cranial nerve nuclei to lower centers within (2)
Brainstem
Spinal cord
Most of _ lies in mid and hindbrain
Reticular formation
Reticular formation is a network of (2)
Nerves
Pathways
Reticular formation contains important _ centers (3)
Respiratory
Cardiac
Vasomotor
Cerebellum attached to hindbrain by three pairs of _
Peduncles
Connections with rest of brain and spinal cord are established via _
Peduncles
Cerebellum functions at unconscious level to coordinate _ initiated in other parts of brain
Movement
Cerebellum controls maintenance of balance and influences (2)
Posture
Muscle control