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Author: Dean Hillman

Homepage: http://www.mindoverbrain.com/

  ORGANIZATION OF THE BRAINSTEM  Transition of Cord to Brainstem Spinal Cord Review Shape Changes of Cord to Brainstem CRANIAL NERVE GROUPS Review Cord Nuclear Columns Nuclear Columns PowerPoint Presentation Spinal Cord Nuclear Columns  Continuations into Brainstem BRAINSTEM FACTORS Cephalization of the  Neural Tube Brainstem and Cortical Development Slide 13 Dien- & Rhomben-  Cephalon Cranial Nerve-Nuclear Locations BRAINSTEM LEVELS Shape Determinants Spinal Cord - Brainstem Transition   CLOSED MEDULLA  Motor Decussations CLOSED MEDULLA  Sensory Decussation Mid-Open Medulla Pons/Medulla Junction Facial Colliculus Trigeminal Nerve Trochlear Nerve  Decussation Inferior Colliculus Superior Colliculus POSTERIOR COMMISSURE