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The primary afferent neuron (cell body) for ___________ sensation is located in the spiral ganglion.

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auditory

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The ___________________ for auditory sensation is located in the spiral ganglion.

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primary afferent neuron (cell body)

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The optic nerve contains the axons of the ganglion cells of the __________.

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retina

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The cell bodies of the second order neurons of the pain and temperature pathway for the head are located in the _________ nucleus.

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trigeminal

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Axons arising from the lateral geniculate nucleus project to the __________________ of the occipital lobe.

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primary visual cortex

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The majority of the commissural axons passing from one cerebral hemisphere to the contralateral cerebral hemisphere pass through the _______________.

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corpus callosum

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The output of the globus pallidus controls motor movements by inhibition of the motor nuclei (VA/VL) of the ___________.

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thalamus

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The globus pallidus and _________ are positioned directly lateral to the internal capsule.

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putamen

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Axons arising from the lateral geniculate nucleus project to the primary visual cortex of the _____________ lobe.

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occipital

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The ____________________ are located in the tectum the dorsal aspect of the midbrain.

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superior and inferior colliculi

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Axons arising from the left pontine nuclei project to the cerebellar cortex by passing through the right middle _________________.

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cerebellar peduncle

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The medial geniculate nucleus is the thalamus relay nucleus for the ____________ system.

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auditory

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The ________________ nucleus is the thalamus relay nucleus for the auditory system.

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medial geniculate

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Axons arising from the left pontine nuclei project to the cerebellar cortex by passing through the _____________ cerebellar peduncle.

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right middle

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The organ of corti is located in the ____________ of the inner ear.

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cochlea

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The _______ is the most important end organ for our sense of linear horizontal acceleration.

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utricle

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The _______________ region of the cerebellum modulates motor movements of the trunk.

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midline

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The utricle is the most important end organ for our sense of ____________ acceleration.

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linear horizontal

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The parapharyngeal space is positioned between the __________ and the superior constrictor.

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medial pterygoid

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The mesencephalic trigeminal nucleus contains the neuronal cell bodies for some of the primary sensory afferents innervating ___________ muscle spindles.

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temporalis

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The majority of the commissural axons passing from one cerebral hemisphere to the __________ cerebral hemisphere pass through the corpus callosum.

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contralateral

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The cell bodies of the second order neurons of the __________ pathway for the head are located in the spinal trigeminal nucleus.

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pain and temperature

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The output of the globus pallidus controls motor movements by inhibition of the _____________ (VA/VL) of the thalamus.

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motor nuclei

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Axons arising from the ____________ nuclei project to the cerebellar cortex by passing through the right middle cerebellar peduncle.

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left pontine

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Axons projecting from the thalamus to the cerebral cortex must pass through the \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_.
internal capsule
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The __________ and putamen are positioned directly lateral to the internal capsule.
globus pallidus
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somatosensory system.
trigeminal
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The upper molars and their associated ________ mucosa are innervated by the PSA nerves.
buccal
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The mesencephalic trigeminal nucleus contains the neuronal cell bodies for some of the ____________ innervating temporalis muscle spindles.
primary sensory afferents
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Axons projecting from the __________ to the cerebellar cortex pass through the inferior cerebellar peduncle.
inferior olive
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The ___________ and their associated buccal mucosa are innervated by the PSA nerves.
upper molars
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The globus pallidus and putamen are positioned directly _________ to the internal capsule.
lateral
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Axons projecting from the inferior olive to the cerebellar cortex pass through the _____________ cerebellar peduncle.
inferior
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The _____________ is a receptor structure located in the semicircular canals of the petrous portion of the temporal bone.
crista ampullaris
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The majority of the _____________ axons passing from one cerebral hemisphere to the contralateral cerebral hemisphere pass through the corpus callosum.
commissural
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The utricle is the most important end organ for our sense of linear horizontal \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_.
acceleration
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The cell bodies of the ________ neurons of the pain and temperature pathway for the head are located in the spinal trigeminal nucleus.
second order
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Most of the brainstem lower motor neurons receive bilateral corticobulbar afferents. Which cranial nerve nucleus (or subdivision) receives only contralateral corticobulbar afferents?
Lower facial nucleus
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The _______ nerve innervates the mucosa overlying the floor of the oral cavity.
lingual
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The optic nerve contains the axons of the _________ cells of the retina.
ganglion
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The superior and inferior colliculi are located in the tectum the __________ aspect of the midbrain.
dorsal
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The _________ of the globus pallidus controls motor movements by inhibition of the motor nuclei (VA/VL) of the thalamus.
output
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The __________ and ___________ nerves innervate the mucosa of the hard palate.
greater palatine nasopalatine
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The crista ampullaris is a receptor structure located in the semicircular canals of the petrous portion of the __________ bone.
temporal
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The midline region of the cerebellum modulates ________ movements of the trunk.
motor
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The midline region of the cerebellum modulates motor movements of the \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_.
trunk
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The crista ampullaris is a receptor structure located in the ____________ of the petrous portion of the temporal bone.
semicircular canals
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Axons projecting from the deep cerebellar nuclei to the thalamus pass through the _________ cerebellar peduncle.
superior
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The ___________ is located in the cochlea of the inner ear.
organ of corti
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The ____________ nerve contains the axons of the ganglion cells of the retina.
optic
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The globus pallidus and putamen are positioned directly lateral to the \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_.
internal capusle
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The medial geniculate nucleus is the __________ relay nucleus for the auditory system.
thalamus
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The primary afferent neuron (cell body) for auditory sensation is located in the \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_.
spiral ganglion
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The superior and inferior colliculi are located in the tectum the dorsal aspect of the \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_.
midbrain
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Axons arising from the _____________ nucleus project to the primary visual cortex of the occipital lobe.
lateral geniculate
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The output of the _____________ controls motor movements by inhibition of the motor nuclei (VA/VL) of the thalamus.
globus pallidus
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Axons projecting from the deep cerebellar nuclei to the _________ pass through the superior cerebellar peduncle.
thalamus
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Axons projecting from the __________ to the cerebral cortex must pass through the internal capsule.
thalamus
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The _____________ nucleus contains the neuronal cell bodies for some of the primary sensory afferents innervating temporalis muscle spindles.
mesencephalic trigeminal
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The crista ampullaris is a receptor structure located in the semicircular canals of the __________ portion of the temporal bone.
petrous
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\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*The greater palatine and nasopalatine nerves innervate the mucosa of the \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_.
hard palate
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Axons projecting from the ___________ to the thalamus pass through the superior cerebellar peduncle.
deep cerebellar nuclei
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The parapharyngeal space is positioned between the medial pterygoid and the \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_.
superior constrictor
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The _______________ is positioned between the medial pterygoid and the superior constrictor.
parapharyngeal space
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Axons projecting from the thalamus to the ___________ must pass through the internal capsule.
cerebral cortex
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The VPM nucleus of the __________ is the specific relay nucleus for the trigeminal somatosensory system.
thalamus
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The lingual nerve innervates the mucosa overlying the floor of the \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_.
oral cavity
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The upper molars and their associated buccal mucosa are innervated by the ______ nerves.
PSA
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somatosensory system.
VPM
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Axons arising from the left pontine nuclei project to the ______________ by passing through the right middle cerebellar peduncle.
cerebellar cortex
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Axons projecting from the inferior olive to the _____________ pass through the inferior cerebellar peduncle.
cerebellar cortex
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The output of the globus pallidus controls motor movements by ___________ of the motor nuclei (VA/VL) of the thalamus.
inhibition
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The lingual nerve innervates the mucosa overlying the ___________ of the oral cavity.
floor
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The superior and inferior colliculi are located in the ___________ the dorsal aspect of the midbrain.
tectum
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The output of the globus pallidus controls _________ movements by inhibition of the motor nuclei (VA/VL) of the thalamus.
motor
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The midline region of the ___________ modulates motor movements of the trunk.
cerebellum

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