NEUROANATOMY

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Across
  1. 3. Thin sheet of subcortical grey matter situated lateral to the putamen and medial to the insula.
  2. 4. Small lobe of the cerebellum located at the cerebellopontine angle, involved in the vestibulo-ocular reflex.
  3. 7. Large bundle of nerve fibers forming the prominent lateral portion of the inferior cerebellar peduncle.
  4. 8. Curved anterior section of the internal capsule located between the anterior and posterior limbs.
  5. 9. Group of nuclei located in the epithalamus, serving as a critical link between forebrain and midbrain.
Down
  1. 1. Specific nucleus of the thalamus (VPL) that transmits somatosensory information from the body to the cortex.
  2. 2. Thin layer of grey matter covering the upper surface of the corpus callosum.
  3. 4. Deepest and most medial of the four cerebellar nuclei, primarily receiving input from the vermis.
  4. 5. Pigmented noradrenergic nucleus located in the pons beneath the floor of the fourth ventricle.
  5. 6. Medullary nucleus containing lower motor neurons that innervate muscles of the larynx and pharynx via cranial nerves IX and X.