Brain Stem Flashcards

1
Q

This is is the MIDDLE LAYER; it’s stringy protein, makes it look like a spider web

A

ARCHNOID MATER

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2
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(Reflex center/ vomiting, swallowing & GI functions) receptors for stretch sensations; CARDIAC & BREATHING CONTROL CENTERS

A

MEDULLA

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3
Q

This region is the location of the corpa quaddrigemina. REGULATES EYE MOVEMENT

A

MIDBRAIN

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4
Q

The space between the layer of dura mater where BLOOD IS FOUND

A

DURAL VENOUS SINUS

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5
Q

This region acts as a BRIDGE & relays info between the medulla oblangata & higher brain regions

A

PONS

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6
Q

The most SUPERFICIAL, THICKEST LAYER. Attached to the bone of the skull.

A

DURA MATER

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7
Q

Space UNDERNEATH THE ARACHNOID MATER that is filled with cerebrospinal fluid.

A

SUBARACHNOID SPACE

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8
Q

These four bumps (colliculi) are involved in VISUAL & AUDITORY REFLEXES

A

CORPORA QUADRIGEMINA

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9
Q

The DEEPEST, THINNEST LAYER. Attached to the outer surface of the brain

A

PIA MATER

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