Mycobacterium leprae primarily infects

Which of the following is an arthropod-borne disease?

A ____________ is formed when the ventral rami leave the spinal cord and vertebral column

Low cranial numbers are low in the brainstem

Which of the following disorders is a progressive extrapyramidal movement disorder involving degeneration of the substantia nigra and thus the loss of dopaminergic innervation of the striatum?

Kenny is a 50 year old man who experienced contralateral and ipsilateral occolomotor  paralysis with ptsosis. His hemiparesis affects his lower face muscles and tongue. He was reading about a disorder called Benedikt syndrome and thinks he might have it and was telling you his thoughts. While you are not an MD and can’t provide a medical diagnosis do you think his WEBMD diagnosis is correct? Explain your answer.

The cerebellum is the primary structure responsible for coordination of gross motor movement

The structures of the basal ganglia are key components of the extrapyramidal motor system.

Which cranial nerve is essential for vocal cord adduction?

Which cranial nerve has SVE, GVE, GSA, and SVA nerve fibers?