Exam questionKROK 1Dentistry ยท 2011
A 70-year-old patient is diagnosed with brainstem hemorrhage. Examination revealed increased tonus of flexor muscles accompanied by decreased tonus of extensor muscles. Such changes in muscle tonus can be explained by the irritation of the following brain structures:
Answer options
- Vestibular nuclei
- Quadrigeminal plate
- Red nuclei
- Black substance
- Reticular formation
Correct answer
Red nuclei
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