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Organization rules of the brain stem: distribution of the functionally diverse neurons Zsófia Bujtár Neuron vs. nerve Neuron Is an individual cell Nerve Is a number of cells Make up a conducting zone for Electrical and chemical signals transporting signals from originate in neuron neurons Brain stem Brain stem • reticular formation controlling respiratory and circulatory mechanisms • subcortical acoustic and vestibular centers • main source of monoamine transmitters • major motor and sensory projections pass through the brain stem • processing centers of most cranial nerves Cranial nerves
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