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40 Multiple choice questions
Definition 1 of 40
-highly convoluted and 2-4 mm thick
-40% of total brain mass
-Composed of gray matter = cell bodies, dendrites
-location of conscious mind
cerebral cortex
outermost meninx
arachnoid mater
Cerebellum
Definition 2 of 40
-Very thin, highly vascularized, follows all contours of brain surface
-helps nourish brain and spinal cord
brain stem
pia mater
Dura mater
middle meninx
,Definition 3 of 40
-deep to cerebral cortex
-composed of tracts with myelinated axons which have a "whitish" appearance
pia mater
Dura mater
white matter
middle meninx
Definition 4 of 40
-2 hemispheres and 2 parts (grey and white matter)
-coordinates skeletal muscle contractions
->fine movements, learning new movements (walking), most affected by alcohol
Dura mater
Cerebellum
Cerebrum
cerebral cortex
,Definition 5 of 40
located immediately in front of the central sulcus
*in frontal lobe
Corpus callosum
central sulcus
Basal nuclei
Precentral gyrus
Definition 6 of 40
regulation of visceral activities and body functions, emotion and instincts, secretes hormones
midbrain
pons
cerebellum
hypothalamus
, Definition 7 of 40
bony helmet made of 8 cranial bones:
-> frontal, parietal, temporal, occipital, ethnoid, sphenoid
dura mater
meninges
cranium
cerebellum
Definition 8 of 40
-blends in to spinal cord
-includes: midbrain, pons, medulla oblongata
brain stem
Dura mater
basal nuclei
arachnoid mater
Definition 9 of 40
clings to surface of brain
basal nuclei
meningeal layer
innermost meninx
middle meninx
40 Multiple choice questions
Definition 1 of 40
-highly convoluted and 2-4 mm thick
-40% of total brain mass
-Composed of gray matter = cell bodies, dendrites
-location of conscious mind
cerebral cortex
outermost meninx
arachnoid mater
Cerebellum
Definition 2 of 40
-Very thin, highly vascularized, follows all contours of brain surface
-helps nourish brain and spinal cord
brain stem
pia mater
Dura mater
middle meninx
,Definition 3 of 40
-deep to cerebral cortex
-composed of tracts with myelinated axons which have a "whitish" appearance
pia mater
Dura mater
white matter
middle meninx
Definition 4 of 40
-2 hemispheres and 2 parts (grey and white matter)
-coordinates skeletal muscle contractions
->fine movements, learning new movements (walking), most affected by alcohol
Dura mater
Cerebellum
Cerebrum
cerebral cortex
,Definition 5 of 40
located immediately in front of the central sulcus
*in frontal lobe
Corpus callosum
central sulcus
Basal nuclei
Precentral gyrus
Definition 6 of 40
regulation of visceral activities and body functions, emotion and instincts, secretes hormones
midbrain
pons
cerebellum
hypothalamus
, Definition 7 of 40
bony helmet made of 8 cranial bones:
-> frontal, parietal, temporal, occipital, ethnoid, sphenoid
dura mater
meninges
cranium
cerebellum
Definition 8 of 40
-blends in to spinal cord
-includes: midbrain, pons, medulla oblongata
brain stem
Dura mater
basal nuclei
arachnoid mater
Definition 9 of 40
clings to surface of brain
basal nuclei
meningeal layer
innermost meninx
middle meninx
