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    Please name the nerve that innervates each labelled area of the upper limb: The skin in area B is innervated by the [areaB] nerve The skin in area C is innervated by the [areaC] nerve The skin in area E is innervated by the [areaE] nerve

Degeneration of neurons in the substantia nigra nucleus of the brain stem results in this disease:

The skin of the anterior neck is innervated by which of the following cutaneous nerves?

  The skin in area A is innervated by the [areaA] nerve The skin in area D is innervated by the [areaD] nerve  

In a neuron, a highly branched receptive process is called a ________

 Which cranial nerve innervates the sternocleidomastoid muscle? 

SHORT ANSWER Please BRIEFLY describe the function of the primary somatosensory cortex (be SPECIFIC).

Name one function of CN I

What part of the diencephalon acts as a control center for the visceral organs AND regulates hormonal secretions from the pituitary gland?

To receive full credit, you must answer with both the Roman numeral AND the name of each cranial nerve. BE SPECIFIC in your answers, and be sure to name the SPECIFIC division or branch as well as the number and name of the cranial nerve (if applicable). (0.25 points per blank)   Name the four cranial nerves pass through the superior orbital fissure: [nn7] [nn8] [nn9] [nn10]