Embryology Of Brain Flashcards
1
Q
3 sections present at 1 month in utero
A
Forebrain
Midbrain
Hindbrain
2
Q
The forebrain splits into?
A
Telencephalon and Diencephalon
3
Q
The midbrain splits into?
A
Nothin
4
Q
The hindbrain splits into?
A
Metencephalon and Myelencephalon
5
Q
Telencephalon in adult brain?
A
cerebrum (cerebral hemispheres; includes cerebral cortex, white matter and basal nuclei)
6
Q
Diencephalon in adult brain?
A
thalamus, hypothalamus, epithalamus (pituitary and pineal glands and mammillary bodies)
7
Q
Mesencephalon in adult brain?
A
Midbrain (part of brainstem)
8
Q
Metencephalon in adult brain?
A
Pons (part of brainstem), and cerebellum
9
Q
Myelocephalon in adult brain?
A
Medulla oblongata (part of brainstem)
