the structures of the The Brain Stem

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what structures do the Midbrain contain?

Cerebral aqueduct

Cerebral peduncles

Superior colliculi

Inferior colliculi

Houses Nuclei

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The definition of the Cerebral aqueduct

Connects third and forth ventricle

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The definition of the Cerebral peduncles

Motor tracts bringing signals from the primary motor cortex to the spinal cord.

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The definition of the Superior colliculi

Visual reflex center that helps track movement of objects and control reflexes to visual stimulus

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The definition of the Inferior colliculi

Auditory reflex center that control reflexes to auditory stimulus

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The definition of the Houses Nuclei

for Oculomotor (CN III) and trochlear (CN IV) cranial nerves