brain Flashcards
1
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primary brain vesicles
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- prosencephalon (forebrain)
- mesencephalon (midbrain)
- rhombencephalon (hindbrain)
2
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secondary brain vesicles
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- telencephalon
- diencephalon
- mesencephalon
- metencephalon
- mylencephalon
3
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telencephalon (adult)
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- cerebral hemispheres including basal nuclei
4
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diencephalon (adult)
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- thalamus, hypothalamus, epithalamus, sub thalamus, retina
5
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mesencephalon (adult)
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- midbrain
6
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metencephalon (adult)
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- pons
- cerebellum
7
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mylencephalon (adult)
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- medulla oblongata
8
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prosencephalon (secondary)
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- telencephalon
- diencephalon
9
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mesencephalon (Secondary)
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- mesencephalon
10
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rhombencephalon (secondary)
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- metencephalon
- telencephalon
11
Q
lateral ventricles run
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- cerebral hemispheres
12
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3rd ventricle runs
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- all thalamus
13
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cerebral aqueduct runs
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- midbrain
14
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4th ventricle runs
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- pons, cerebellum, medulla
15
Q
central canal
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- spinal cord
16
Q
parts of cerebrum
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- cerebral cortex
- cerebral medulla
- basal nuclei
17
Q
cerebral cortex
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- gray matter
- cell bodies and dendrites of neurons of the cerebral lobes
18
Q
cerebral medulla
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- white matter
- axons of neurons
- association fibers
- commissural fibers
- projection fibers
19
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basal nuclei
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- internal gray matter/ islands of gray inside white matter
- cell bodies and dendrites of subcortical neurons
20
Q
frontal lobe
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- somatic motor areas
- premotor cortex
- primary somatic motor cortex: cell bodies of upper motor neurons
21
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parietal lobe
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- sensory areas and related association areas
- primary somatosensory cortex: axon terminals of somatic sensory
- somatosensory association cortex
22
Q
pre central gyrus
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- primary motor cortex
23
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postcentral gyrus
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- primary somatosensory cortex
24
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occipital lobe
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- vision
- visual association area
- primary visual cortex