CranialandCervicalNerves
CranialNerveNucleiinBrainstem:Schema(continued)
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Medial dissection
Red nucleus
Substantia nigra
Oculomotor nerve (III)
Mesencephalic nucleus
of trigeminal nerve
Trigeminal
nerve (V)
and ganglion
(gasserian)
Principal
sensory nucleus of
trigeminal nerve
Motor nucleus of
trigeminal nerve
Facial nerve (VII)
Accessory oculomotor
(Edinger-Westphal) nucleus
Oculomotor nucleus
Trochlear nucleus
Cerebral aqueduct
Trochlear nerve (IV)
Abducent nucleus
Internal genu
of facial nerve
Facial nucleus
Vestibular nuclei
Anterior and posterior
cochlear nuclei
Spinal tract and spinal
nucleus of trigeminal nerve
Solitary tract nucleus
Superior and
inferior salivatory
nuclei
Posterior (dorsal) nucleus
of vagus nerve (X)
Hypoglossal nucleus
Median aperture (foramen
of Magendie)
Nucleus ambiguus
Accessory nucleus
Central canal
Inferior olivary complex
Accessory nerve (XI)
Vagus nerve (X)
Hypoglossal nerve (XII)
Glossopharyngeal nerve (IX)
Abducent nerve (VI)
Vestibulocochlear nerve (VIII)
Efferent fibers
Afferent fibers
Mixed fibers
