Anatomy 8

Which structure connects between the cerebrum and cerebellum?

• Pons

• Thalamus

• Hippocampus

• Medulla Oblongata

What is the main function of the trapezoid body?

• Memory storage

• Motor coordination

• Visual processing

• Part of the acoustic pathway

Which structure is responsible for initiating movements in the motor system?

• Amygdala

• Substantia Nigra

• Cerebellum

• Hippocampus

Where is the facial colliculus located?

• Superior to the inferior colliculus

• Inferior end of medial eminence

• In the vestibular area

• Lateral to sulcus limitans

Which nerve emerges from the anterolateral surface of the pons?

• Trigeminal

• Facial

• Abducent

• Vestibulocochlear

What is the function of the spinal nucleus of trigeminal nerve?

• Initiate movements

• Sensory to the head and neck area

• Receive taste sensation from the tongue

Where are the nuclei of the 6th, 7th, and 8th cranial nerves located?

• Medial lemniscus

• Inferior cerebellar peduncle

• Anterolateral surface

• Pontomedullary junction

Where is the VPM nucleus located?

• Thalamus

• hypothalamus

• Pons

• Midbrain

Which structure connects the midbrain and cerebellum?

• Middle cerebellar peduncle

• Cerebral peduncle

• Inferior cerebellar peduncle

• Superior cerebellar peduncle

What is the function of the basilar groove in the pons?

• Contains basilar artery

• Visual processing

• Motor coordination

• Memory storage