Midbrain
Learning objectives
- To appreciate the internal neural components of midbrain, especially tectal and tegmental areas, red nucleus and colliculi
- To list the peculiar features of trochlear nerve
- To appreciate the light reflex and near reflex circuits
- To draw section of midbrain at inferior colliculus and superior colliculus
- To list the functions of the midbrain and clinical manifestations of midbrain lesions