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Back with another #neurology #neuroanatomy #tweetorial.
This one goes out to all the #MedStudentTwitter studying
for the steps:
The BRAINSTEM and CRANIAL NERVES
#MedEd #NoMoreNeurophobia cc: @MadSattinJ @Tracey1milligan @StaceyLClardy @DxRxEdu @CPSolvers
This one goes out to all the #MedStudentTwitter studying
for the steps:
The BRAINSTEM and CRANIAL NERVES
#MedEd #NoMoreNeurophobia cc: @MadSattinJ @Tracey1milligan @StaceyLClardy @DxRxEdu @CPSolvers
This is often considered one of the most complex parts of neuroanatomy.
Let’s break it down:
First, the brainstem is divided into 3 levels, from superior to inferior:
MIDBRAIN
PONS
MEDULLA
These are MRI view so anterior on top, posterior on the bottom
Let’s break it down:
First, the brainstem is divided into 3 levels, from superior to inferior:
MIDBRAIN
PONS
MEDULLA
These are MRI view so anterior on top, posterior on the bottom
Midbrain= looks like Mickey Mouse
Pons=two huge cables connecting it to the cerebellum (middle cerebellar peduncles)
Medulla=looks almost like the spinal cord
Pons=two huge cables connecting it to the cerebellum (middle cerebellar peduncles)
Medulla=looks almost like the spinal cord
