10 bumps&grooves

Question 1

Sulcus that separates the frontal lobe from the parietal lobes

Answer 1

Central Sulcus

Question 2

Sulcus that separates the primary motor cortex (frontal) from the primary somatosensory cortex (parietal)

Answer 2

Central Sulcus

Question 3

A shallow groove found on the surface of the brain

Answer 3

Sulcus

Question 4

A deep groove found on the surface of the brain

Answer 4

Fissure

Question 5

Groove that separates the temporal lobe from the frontal and parietal lobes

Answer 5

Lateral Sulcus

Question 6

A bump or elevation on the surface of the cerebrum; also called a convolution

Answer 6

Gyrus

Question 7

Convolution located on the frontal lobe immediately anterior to the central sulcus

Answer 7

Precentral Gyrus

Question 8

Convolution that is located on the parietal lobe immediately posterior to the central sulcus

Answer 8

Postcentral Gyrus

Question 9

Deep groove that separates the left and right hemispheres

Answer 9

Longitudinal Fissure