Question

Axons terminate in a series of fine extensions known as

19 The visual cortex is located in the
20. if a person is having difficulty in speaking, swallowing and protruding the tongue which of the cranial nerves could be damaged?
21. If a person is having difficulty moving the eyeball towards the lateral side, which nerves could be damaged?

Answer 1

Ans: Axons terminate in a series of fine extensions known as telodendria.

19. The visual cortex is located in the brain's occipital lobe.

20. If a person is having difficulty in speaking, swallowing and protruding the tongue, the following cranial nerves could be damaged- cranial nerve IX (Glossopharyngeal nerve), cranial nerve X (Vagus nerve), cranial nerve XII (Hypoglossal nerve).

21. If a person having difficulty moving the eyeball towards the lateral side, the following nerves could be damaged- cranial nerve III (Oculomotor nerve), cranial nerve IV (Trochlear nerve), cranial nerve VI (Abducens nerve).