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