Matching Pairs Major structures & landmarks in the nervous systemOnline version emphasis of function in sensory and motor systems by Taylor Hill 1 pontine nuclei 2 inferior colliculi 3 vestibular nuclei 4 medulla 5 pyramids 6 cerebellar peduncles 7 cerebral aqueduct 8 reticular formation 9 vestibular nuclei 10 dorsal column nuclei 11 pons 12 brainstem 13 superior colliculi 14 midbrain 15 cerebral peduncles 16 red nucleus 17 inferior olivary complex consists of pontine nuclei, cerebellar peduncles, vestibular nuclei, reticular formation regulating posture and coordinating eye and head movements involved in directing visual attention and controlling eye movements consists of midbrain, pons, medulla complex network of nuclei involved in integrative functions: control of complex movements, transmission of pain info, vital functions, consciousness two rounded masses on the ventral surface of the medulla containing motor fibers nuclei in the basal pons that receive inputs from the cerebral cortex and project to contralateral cerebellum two large cylindrical masses on ventral surface of midbrain containing descending motor fibers from the cortex consists of cerebral peduncles, red nucleus, cerebral aqueduct, superior & inferior colliculi involved in cerebellum circuitry and in control of limb movements, especially shaping the hand during reaching major link in the auditory system "climbing fibers" to cerebellum that are involved in motor learning site of origin of a descending pain-control pathway involved in regulating posture and coordinating eye and head movements nuclei for really of proprioceptive and discriminative touch for dorsal column-medial lemniscus system three paired fiber bundles connecting the cerebellum and brainstem via cerebellar afferents and efferents contains pyramids, inferior olivary complex, dorsal column nuclei, vestibular nuclei, reticular formation
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