Labeling A Sheep Brain and Cow Eye Flashcards
largest part of the brain
cerebrum
cerebrum surface
cerebral cortex
clear, thin membrane covering cerebrum
pia mater
front of brain
frontal lobe
superior part of brain divided into 2 by longitudal fissure
parietal lobes
inferior to frontal lobe
temporal lobes
posterior side of brain
occipital lobe
folds in the brain
gyri
dark grooves in the brain
sulci
long groove separating the right and left hemispheres of the brain
longitudinal fissure
2nd largest part of the brain
cerebellum
surface of cerebellum
cerebellar cortex
other major part of the brain
brain stem
divisions of the brain stem
midbrain, pons varolii, medulla oblongata, and spinal cord
superior to brain stem
optic chiasma
connected to the midbrain
olfactory bulbs
bordered area surrounding center ventricle in brain
corpus callosum
open space
ventricle
last major part of the brain
diencephalon
superior part of diencephalon
thalamus
inferior part of diencephalon
hypothalamus
posterior to the diencephalon
pineal gland/body
two types of matter found in the brain
white and gray matter