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Is the mouth superior or inferior to the nose?
Inferior. :) Inferior = below Superior = above
When referring to signaling what do 'inferior' and 'superior' refer to?
A flag at the top or highest point in a "Hoist" is superior, and the lowest one, that is closest to the deck, is inferior. A hoist is a series of flags put up together that send a message to another vessel.
What is mandate theory?
A formal order from a superior court or official to an inferior one.
Ribs correct order from superior to inferior?
true ribs, false ribs, floating ribs
Was medieval science superior or inferior to Roman achievements?
After the fall of the Roman Empire (in the west) Europe was in what we call the Dark Ages, and during this time science (and most everything else) was inferior to what the Romans had had. It took a long time to regain Roman technology but at some point during the Medieval times we began catching up to them.
What is the function of the corpora quadrigemina?
it houses the superior and inferior colliculi; the superior colliculi is related to vision while the inferior colliculi is related to sound.
Auditory and visual reflex centers are found in the?
Superior and inferior colliculi which together make up the corpora quadrigemina. superior - visual inferior - auditory
Colliculi make up what structure of brain?
The colliculi make up the midbrain, specifically the tectum region. In the midbrain, there are two pairs of colliculi: the superior colliculi, which are involved in visual and eye movement functions, and the inferior colliculi, which are involved in auditory processing.
What is contained in the tectum of the mesencephalon?
superior and inferior colliculi
In the brain that is composed of four colliculi?
Yes. The landmark of the midbrain is the corpora quadrigemina. The corpora quadrigemina are two inferior colliculi and two superior colliculi.
Contains reflex centers for vision and audition in the midbrain?
2 superior colliculi - vision 2 inferior colliculi - audition
What are the functions of the superior colliculi?
They are part of the midbrain. To be more specific, these 2 superior colliculi and 2 inferior colliculi can be found at the dorsal part of the midbrain which is the tectum.
What are the major regions of the midbrain?
cerebral peduncles,cerebral aqueduct,tectum,corpora quadriplegia,superior colliculi,inferior colliculi, and substantia nigra
What contains reflex centers for vision and auditationin the midbrain?
Visual: Superior Colliculi and Corpa Quadrigemina Auditory: Inferior Colliculi and Corpa Quadrigemina
The midbrain includes structures such as the superior and inferior what that contains a red nucleus?
The midbrain contains structures such as the superior and inferior colliculi, which are involved in auditory and visual processing. The red nucleus, located in the midbrain, plays a role in motor coordination and arm movements.
What 4 structures make up the Corpora Quadrigemina?
Corpora quadrigemina is located in mesencephalon (midbrain). It lies above and in front of the anterior medullary velum and superior peduncle, and below and behind the third ventricle and posterior commissure.
What is tectum and tegmentum?
Thetegmentumis the area of the medulla that contains the cranial nerve nuclei, the nuclei of the reticular formation, the ascending tracts, and two special nuclei, the inferior olivary nucleus and the dorsal column nuclei (dorsally)Thetectum:The dorsal part of the midbrain is seen to have four elevations, named the superior and inferior colliculi. The upper ones are the superior colliculi, and they are functionally part of the visual system, a center for visual reflexes. The lower ones are the inferior colliculi, and these are relay nuclei in the auditory pathway. These colliculi form the“tectum”(a less frequently used term for these colliculi is the quadrigeminal plate). The pineal, a glandular structure, hangs down from the back of the diencephalon and sits between the colliculi.
