The Brainstem Flashcards by Cedar Balogun

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Describe the blood supply to the brainstem (posterior)

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Deep, perforating vessels
Basilar artery formed from fusion of two vertebral arteries

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What do the medial vessels supply

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vertebral (+ spinal branches and basal arteries)

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What is the function of the cranial nerves

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