Brian and Cranial Nerves Flashcards
The cerebrum is divided into ___ hemispheres
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What are the three major parts of the brain?
cerebrum, cerebellum, brain stem
The diencephalon is located in what major part of the brain?
cerebral hemispheres
What are the 3 parts of the brainstem?
midbrain, pons, medulla oblongata
The medulla oblongata passes through what part of the skull?
foramen magnum
The _____ is known as the forebrain
prosencephalon
The prosencephalon is known as the ______
forebrain
The _____ is known as the midbrain
mesencephalon
The mesencephalon is known as the _____
midbrain
The _____ is known as the hindbrain
rhombencephalon
The rhombencephalon is known as the _____
hindbrain
What primary vesicles are present at 4 weeks development?
prosencephalon, mesencephalon, rhombencephalon
The prosencephalon develops into what two structures?
telencephalon, diencephalon
The telencephalon originates as _____
prosecephalon
The diencephalon originates as ______
prosecephalon
The telencephalon develops into _____
cerebrum
The cerebrum originates from the _____
telencephalon
The mesencephalon develops into the __________
mesencephalon
The mesencephalon develops (fully) into the _______
midbrain
The rhombencephalon develops into what structures?
metencephalon, myelencephalon
The metencephalon develops from the _____
rhombencephalon
The myelencephalon develops from the ________
rhombencephalon
The metencephalon develops into _____ and _______
pons, cerebellum
The pons develops from the _______
metencephalon