Brain Flashcards
What make up the brain stem?
Mid brain, pons and medulla
What are the meniges layer ?
Superficial to deep?
Dura mater,
arachnoid matter
pia matter
What are sulcus and gryrus
Gyrus: hills:groves
Sulcus : valley, space betwen groove
What is a another name for gray matter ?
Cerebral cortex
How are the cerebral hemispheres separated?
Right and left hemispheres,
longitudinal
transverse fissure
Lateral and central sulcus
Cerebral cortex of Brain?
Sulcus and gurus
Also separate by lobes : frontal occipital temporal and peripheral lobe
What are the purpose of ventricles
They are filled with cerebral spinal fluid that Bathes the brain and spinal cord
What is the follow of the CSf
It passes through the lateral ventricles to the 3rd ventricles through the interventricular foramen , then goes through the cerebral adduct to the 4th ventricles