10 Questions
Which structure forms the floor of the cerebellopontine angle?
Lower cranial nerves
What is the medial boundary of the cerebellopontine angle?
Brain stem
Which cranial nerves cross the cerebellopontine angle to enter the internal auditory canal?
VIII and VII
What is the main artery found in the cerebellopontine angle?
Anterior Inferior Cerebellar Artery (AICA)
What type of tumor commonly arises from schwann cells in the cerebellopontine angle?
Acoustic schwannoma
What are the boundaries of the cerebellopontine angle?
Temporal bone and cerebellum
Which structure forms the roof of the cerebellopontine angle?
Cerebellum
Which cranial nerves are found in the cerebellopontine angle?
VIII and VII
What is the main artery found in the cerebellopontine angle?
Anterior Inferior Cerebellar Artery (AICA)
What type of tumor commonly arises from schwann cells in the cerebellopontine angle?
Acoustic schwannoma
Test your knowledge of the anatomy of the cerebellopontine angle with this quiz. Explore the boundaries, contents, and structures within this space, including the brain stem, temporal bone, and cranial nerves.
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