Brain & sections Flashcards
1
Q
What structure
A
Cortex
(composed of gray matter)
2
Q
What structure
A
Medulla
(composed of white matter)
3
Q
What structure
A
Gyrus
(plural = gyri)
(the smoother portion)
4
Q
What structure
(the groove)
A
Sulcus
(plural = sulci)
5
Q
What structure
A
Gyri
6
Q
What structure
(the grooves)
A
Sulci
7
Q
What structures
(deep grooves)
A
Fissures
8
Q
What region
A
Cerebrum
(tissue showing is cerebral cortex)
9
Q
What region
A
Cerebral cortex
10
Q
What region
A
Cerebral medulla
11
Q
What lobe
A
Frontal lobe
12
Q
What lobe
A
Parietal lobe
13
Q
What lobe
A
Occipital lobe
14
Q
What lobe
A
Temporal lobe
15
Q
What lobe
A
Insula of Reil
16
Q
What structure
A
Caudate nucleus
(Looks like a C)
17
Q
What structure
A
Putamen
(part of lentiform nucleus)
18
Q
What structure
A
Globus pallidus
(part of lentiform nucleus)
19
Q
What deep groove
A
Longitudinal fissure
20
Q
What deep groove
A
Lateral fissure
21
Q
What structure
A
Precentral gyrus
22
Q
What structure
A
Postcentral gyrus
23
Q
What structure
A
Precentral gyrus
24
Q
What structure
A
Postcentral gyrus
25
What structure
Cingulate gyrus
26
What structure
Cingulate gyrus
27
What groove
Central sulcus
(separates frontal and parietal lobes)
28
What groove
Parieto-occipital sulcus
(separates parietal and occipital lobes)
29
What groove
Cingulate sulcus
30
What structure
Thalamus
31
What structure
Interthalamic adhesion
(intermediate mass)
32
What structure
Hypothalamus
33
What structure
Hypothalamus
34
What structure
Infundibulum
(stalk of pituitary gland that attached pituitary to hypothalamus)
35
What structure
Pineal gland
36
What structure
Pineal gland
37
What structure
Pituitary gland
38
What structure
Corpora quadrigemina
39
What structure
Superior colliculus
40
What structure
Inferior colliculus
41
What structure
Corpora quadrigemina
42
What structure
Superior colliculi
43
What structure
Inferior colliculi
44
What structure
Cerebral peduncles
45
What structure
Cerebral peduncles
46
What structure
Pons
47
What structure
Pons
48
What structure
Pons
49
What structure
Pons
50
What structure
Pons
51
What structure
Pons
52
What structure
Cerebellum
53
What structure
Cerebellum
54
What structure
Vermis
(part of the cerebellum)
(Upside down V)
55
What structure
Anterior lobe
(part of the cerebellum)
56
What structure
Posterior lobe
(part of the cerebellum)
57
What structure
Vermis
(part of the cerebellum)
58
What structure
Anterior lobe
(part of the cerebellum)
59
What structure
Posterior lobe
(part of cerebellum)
60
What structure
Left cerebellar hemisphere
61
What structure
Right cerebellar hemisphere
62
What structure
Cerebellum
63
What structure
Cerebellum
64
What structure
Cortex
(gray matter)
65
What structure
Arbor vitae
(white matter in cerebellum)
66
What structure
Arbor vitae
(white matter in cerebellum)
67
What structure
Medulla oblongata
68
What structure
Medulla oblongata
69
What structure
Medulla oblongata
70
What structure
Medulla oblongata
71
What structure
Medulla oblongata
72
What structure
Medulla oblongata
73
What structure
Inferior olivary nucleus
74
What structure
Inferior olivary nucleus
(looks like an olive)
75
What structure
Corpus callosum
(coliseum seats)
76
What structure
Fornix
(fox hole)
77
What structure
Interthalamic adhesion
(intermediate mass)
78
What structure
Anterior commissure
79
What structure
Posterior commissure
80
What structure filled with fluid
Lateral ventricles
81
What structure filled with fluid
Interventricular foramen
(foramen of Monroe)
82
What structure filled with fluid
Third ventricle
83
What structure filled with fluid
Cerebral aqueduct
84
What structure filled with fluid
Fourth ventricle
85
What opening filled with fluid
Median aperture
(foramen of magendie)
86
What structure filled with fluid
Lateral ventricles
87
What structure filled with fluid
Interventricular foramen
(foramen of monroe)
88
What structure filled with fluid
Third ventricle
89
What structure filled with fluid
Cerebral aqueduct
90
What structure filled with fluid
Fourth ventricle
91
What opening filled with fluid
Lateral aperture
(foramen of luschka)
92
What structure
Choroid plexus
(capillary bed secreting cerebrospinal fluid)
93
What structure
Choroid plexus
(capillary bed secreting cerebrospinal fluid)
94
What structure
Dura mater
(composed of 2 layers)
95
What structure
Dura mater
(composed of 2 layers)
96
What structure
Arachnoid mater
(with threat like projections resembling spider web)
97
What structure
Pia mater
(clinging tightly to surface of brain [in this image] or spinal cord)
98
What space filled with fluid
Subarachnoid space
(separates arachnoid mater and pia mater)
99
What deep groove
Longitudinal fissure
100
What deep groove
Lateral fissure
101
What structure
Cingulate gyrus
102
What groove
Cingulate sulcus
103
What structure
Cerebral cortex
(gray matter)
104
What structure
Cerebral medulla
(white matter)
105
What structure
Globus pallidus 1
(part of the lentiform nucleus)
106
What structure
Globus pallidus 2
(part of the lentiform nucleus)
107
What structure
Putamen
(part of lentiform nucleus)
108
What structure
Caudate nucleus
109
What lobe
Temporal lobe
110
What lobe
Insula of Reil
111
What structure
Infundibulum
(stalk from which pituitary gland hangs [pituitary not shown])
112
What structure
Optic tract
(from optic nerve [Cranial nerve 2])
113
What structure filled with fluid
Lateral ventricles
114
What structure
Corpus callosum
115
What structure
Fornix
116
What structure
Anterior commissure
117
What structure
Choroid plexus
(capillary bed producing cerebrospinal fluid)
118
What structure filled with fluid
Third ventricle
119
What structure
Thalamus
120
What structure
Interthalamic adhesion
121
What structure
Hippocampus
122
What structure
Substantia nigra
(beginnings of it [better viewed from a more posterior section])
123
What structure
Third ventricle
124
What structure
Thalamus
125
What structure
Interthalamic adhesion
126
What structure
Choroid plexus
127
What structure
Fornix
128
What structure
Substantia nigra
129
What structure
Pons (part of brain stem)
130
What structure
Substantia nigra
(looking different on both sides in this particular slide
131
What structure
Cerebrum
132
What lobe
Frontal lobe
133
What lobe
Occipital lobe
134
What lobe
Parietal lobe
135
What groove
Central solcus
136
What structure
Precentral gyrus
137
What structure
Postcentral gyrus
138
What structure
Corpus callosum
139
What groove
Cingulate solcus
140
What structure
Cingulate gyrus
141
What structure
Fornix
142
What structure
Anterior commissure
143
What structure
Thalamus
144
What structure
Hypothalamus
145
What structure
Infundibulum
(stalk from which pituitary gland hangs [pituitary not shown])
146
What structure
Pineal gland
147
What structure
Pons
(part of brain stem)
148
What structure
Medulla oblongata
(part of brain stem)
149
What structure
Corpora quadrigemina
150
What structure
Superior colliculus
151
What structure
Inferior colliculus
152
What structure filled with fluid
Cerebral aqueduct
153
What structure filled with fluid
Fourth ventricle
154
What structure
Cerebellum
155
What structure
Arbor vitae
(white matter within the cerebellum)
156
What deep groove
Longitudinal fissure
157
What groove
Cingulate sulcus
158
What structure
Cingulate gyrus
159
What structure
Cerebral cortex
(gray matter)
160
What structure
Cerebral medulla
(white matter)
161
What structure
Corpus callosum
162
What structure filled with fluid
Lateral ventricle
(one on other side of brain as well)
163
What structure
Fornix
164
What structure
Septum pellucidum
(membrane separating the lateral ventricles)
165
What structure
Choroid plexus
(capillary bed producing cerebrospinial fluid)
166
What structure
Thalamus
167
What structure
Caudate nucleus
(c-shaped area of gray matter [anterior and posterior parts])
168
What structure
Putamen
(part of lentiform nucleus)
169
What structure
insula of Reil
170
What structure
Optic radiation
171
What structure filled with fluid
Third ventricle
172
What structure
Globus pallidus 2
(part of lentiform nucleus)
173
What structure
Caudate nucleus
174
What structure
Putamen
175
What structure
Globus pallidus 2
176
What structure
Globus pallidus 1
177
What structure
Interthalamic adhesion
178
What structure
Anterior commissure
179
What structure
Putamen
(part of lentiform nucleus)
180
What structure
Caudate nucleus
(posterior portion)
181
What structure
Anterior commissure
182
What structure
Posterior commissure
183
What structure
Pineal gland
