7 Questions
Where are the nuclei for sensory or afferent components located within the brainstem?
In the dorsal alar plates
Which part of the brainstem contains the 4th ventricle?
Medulla oblongata
From which part of the brainstem does Cranial Nerve IV originate?
Dorsal alar plates
What is the role of the alar plates in the brainstem?
Contain nuclei for sensory components
Which part of the brainstem is known as the 'roof'?
Tectum
Where are the nuclei for motor or efferent components located within the brainstem?
In the ventral basal plates
Which division of the brainstem contains the cerebellum?
Pons
Test your knowledge about the subdivisions of the brain, including the forebrain, midbrain, and hindbrain. Learn about the different structures and functions of each major part.
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