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| What CN nuclei is located at the ponto-medullary junction? |
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| What is the location of brainstem neurons that are contacted by auditory axons? |
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| Dorsal and ventral cochlear nucleus |
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| Axons of the dorsal and ventral cochlear may synapse with which nuclei involved in sound processing? |
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| Nucleus of the trapezoid body, superior olivary nucleus, nucleus of the lateral lemniscus |
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| What are the nuclei of the vestibular nuclear complex? |
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| Medial vestibular nucleus, lateral vestibular nucleus (Deiter's nucleus), superior vestibular nucleus, inferior vestibular nucleus |
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| What is the function of the vestibular component found in the ponto-medullary junction? |
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| Transmits afferents from vestibular apparatus and gives rise to axons from vestibular ganglion which project to the vestibular nuclear complex |
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| Central nuclear projections from the vestibular nuclei travel to the cerebellum and are responsible for mediating what? |
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| The abducens nerve has central connections with what other cranial nerve? |
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