Bio 253 Questions and Answers 100% Correct
What does the longitudinal fissure separate? cerebral hemispheres
What does central nervous system consist of? brain and spinal cord
What does the brain control? sensation, perception, movement, thinking
What does the peripheral nervous system consist of? cranial nerves, spinal nerves,
ganglia
What are the 3 layers that protect brain and spinal cord? Pia, arachnoid and dura
What is cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)? clear, colorless liquid that circulates in the ventricles
and subarachnoid space
A "Spinal Tap" is used to ________: Measure csf pressure
What is hydrocephalus? How can it be treated? Water on the brain, treat by using shunt
What are the major portions of the brain? cerebrum, diencephalon, cerebellum, brainstem
What makes the brain stem? midbrain, pons, medulla oblongata
Lobes of the brain frontal, parietal, occipital, temporal
What does the transverse fissure separate? Separates cerebrum from cerebellum
What does the longitudinal fissure separate? cerebral hemispheres
What does central nervous system consist of? brain and spinal cord
What does the brain control? sensation, perception, movement, thinking
What does the peripheral nervous system consist of? cranial nerves, spinal nerves,
ganglia
What are the 3 layers that protect brain and spinal cord? Pia, arachnoid and dura
What is cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)? clear, colorless liquid that circulates in the ventricles
and subarachnoid space
A "Spinal Tap" is used to ________: Measure csf pressure
What is hydrocephalus? How can it be treated? Water on the brain, treat by using shunt
What are the major portions of the brain? cerebrum, diencephalon, cerebellum, brainstem
What makes the brain stem? midbrain, pons, medulla oblongata
Lobes of the brain frontal, parietal, occipital, temporal
What does the transverse fissure separate? Separates cerebrum from cerebellum
