IOTA 10 Flashcards
In which lobe in the brain are the amygdala and hippocampus found?
Temporal lobe
Amygdala in anterior temporal lobe
Hippocampus in medial temporal lobe
What is inferior to the corpus callosum and superior to the Diencephalon?
Fornix
What is the para-central lobule?
Area on medial surface that controls motor and can perceive sensory
What is the name of the midline cerebellum?
Virmis
What gyrus is part of the Limbic system?
Cingulate gyrus
What is the calcarone fissure?
Location: occipital lobe
Function: vision
What are the regions of the corpus callosum?
Body - caudal
Splenium -posterior
Genu-anterior
Rostrum - rostral
What are the areas of the occipital lobe?
Cuneus
Lingual
They both are responsible for vision
How does the hippocampus communicate with the hypothalamus?
From hippocampus, Via the Fornix, via hippocampus ending in the mammalary bodies
Which structure makes melatonin?
Pineal body or gland
Found in posterior part of diencephalon