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| The Cerebrum is the ________ part of the brain consisting of ___ hemispheres |
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| Convolutions of the cerebrum separated by sulci |
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| The Cerebrum contains various fissures and large _______. |
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| There are __ major fissures or sulci |
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| Separates the right and left hemispheres and is occupied by the falx cerebri. |
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| Separates the cerebrum and cerebellum and is occupied by the tentorium cerebelli |
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| Transverse Fissure or Sulcus |
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| separates the temporal lobe from the rest of the cerebrum |
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| Lateral sulcus or fissure |
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| separates the precentral (motor) and post central (sensory) gyri |
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| The primary motor cortex; it lies anterior to the central sulcus |
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| The primary sensory cortex; lies posterior to the central sulcus |
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frontal
parietal
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temporal
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| The ______ lies in the depths of the lateral sulcus |
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| Basal Ganglia are also known as? |
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| _________ _________ constitute the central ______ matter of the cerebrum |
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| __________ _________ function in control of movement and posture |
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| Basal Ganglia diseases involve disturbances in what? |
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| in voluntary muscle control |
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| What is an example of a voluntary muscle control disease? |
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| Parkinsons or Huntingtons Chorea |
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| The most important Sensory relay center of the brain is the... |
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| What does the Thalamus do? |
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| send incoming impulses from receptors of the body to the cerebral cortex |
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| The Hypothalamus lies between and is associated with what three things? |
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1)Optic Chiasma
2) Mammilary bodies (The sensory Synaptic station)
3) Pituitary Gland: projects inferior to it and secretes many hormones |
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| Part of the brain directly continous with the spinal cord and will contain most of the ascending and descending tracts of the spinal cord |
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| Represents an area where pyramidal tract fibers lie, called the pyramids! |
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| The Medulla Oblongata contains several nuclei involved in the regulation of vital body activities like... |
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a)respiratory system
b)cardiac (heart rate)
c) vasomotor (blood pressure) |
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| Acts as a bridge connecting the right and left cerebellar hemispheres |
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| relay impulses from the cerebral cortex to the cerebellum |
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| Connects with the midbrain, pons, and medulla oblongota |
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| The cerebellum consists of __ hemispheres seperated by a _______ ________. |
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| In the cerebellum the _______ cortex contains folia seperated by ________; folia means leaves |
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| Inside the ________ white matter branches in a form of a tree, called the _____ ______ |
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| The cerebellum functions to do what three things? |
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1) coordinate muscular activity
2) regulate muscle tone
3) maintain equilibrium |
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| The Corpora Quadrigemina consists of _____ elevations. |
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| In the corpora Quadrigemina the superior _________ is involved in the pathway of ________. |
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| In the Corpora Quadrigemina the inferior __________ is involved in the pathway of ________. |
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| The brainstem is made up of __ parts |
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| The three parts of the brainstem are: |
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1) midbrain
2) pons
3) medulla oblongata |
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| Mammillary bodies are AKA |
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(The sensory Synaptic station) |
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