Gross Brain Lab [7]

Question 1

Describe the venous drainage through the superior sagittal sinus and transverse sinus

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Question 2

Identify areas of the brain that are irrigated by the anterior cerebral artery, middle cerebral artery, and posterior cerebral artery

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Question 3

Identify cerebral arteries on cerebral angiograms

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Question 4

Identify the circle of Willis as well as the major vessels leaving it

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Question 5

Identify the major structural features of the Brain’s ventral surface

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Question 6

Identify the structures listed in the handout on coronal and axial (horizontal) sections of the brain and distinguish between an axial and coronal section

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Question 7

Identify the cerebellar hemispheres, vermis, anterior and posterior lobes, flocculus and nodulus

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Question 8

Identify the lateral, third, and fourth ventricles, the foramina of Munro, Magendie, and Luschka

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Question 9

Locate the cisterna magna and interpeduncular cistern, describe the path of CSF flow through the ventricles into subarachnoid space, and discuss what happens if there is an obstruction to CSF flow.

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Question 10

Identify the major structural features of the Brain’s Lateral surface

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Question 11

Identify the major structural features of the Brain’s mesial (hemisected) surface

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