Brain Flashcards by Taylor Trochlil

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Dura mater

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Covers the whole brain

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Frontal lobe

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Front of the brain

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Parietal lobe

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Top of the brain

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Temporal lobe

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Bottom of brain

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Occipital lobe

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Back of brain

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Cerebrum

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Largest portion of the brain (above cerebellum)

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Cerebellum

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Sits under the cerebrum

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Corpus collosum

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“C” shaped structure above the thalamus

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Thalamus

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Center of the brain

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Hypothalamus

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Below the thalamus and above the pituitary gland

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Pituitary gland

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Hangs below the hypothalamus

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Pons

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Looks like someone’s belly, near the brain stem

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Medulla oblongata

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Below the pons

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Cerebral aqueduct

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Between the pons and arbor vitae

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4th ventricle

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Connects cerebral aqueduct to the arbor vitae

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Arbor vitae

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Tree of life, white mater

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Folia

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Sits under arbor vitae (grey mater)

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Longitudinal fissure

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The split between the two lobes

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Olfactory bulb

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Bottom of the brain, allows smell

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Optic chiasma

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Sits behind the olfactory bulb, sight