Chapter 1: Neuroscience: Past, Present, and Future Flashcards
1
Q
What is trepanation?
A
Boring holes in the skull
2
Q
Who challenged the idea that the seat of consciousness was in the heart?
A
Hippocrates
3
Q
What are ventricles?
A
Hollow space in the middle of the brain filled with CSF
4
Q
Who is the main figure for the fluid mechanical theory?
A
Descartes
5
Q
What are gyri?
A
The bumps of the brain
6
Q
What are Sulci?
A
The grooves of the brain
