Summary: Nervous System 9; Brain Stem
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attaches to the spinal cord
brain stem -
brain stem location
attached to spinal cord -
mostly composed of tracts of nerve fiber
midbrain -
cerebral peduncles and corpora quadrigemina are found in the
midbrain -
cerebral peduncle appearance
two bulging fiber tracts -
corpora quadrigemina appearance
four rounded protusion -
tracts connecting cerebellum and diecephalon (and rest of brain stem)
midbrain -
processing centers for visual and auditory reflexes
corpora quadregemina -
reticular formation compostion and location
diffuse mass of gray matter along the brains tem -
involved in motor control of visceral organs
reticular formation
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