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Lecture 1- Introduction to Neuroanatomy Flashcards

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Prosencephalon

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Telencephalon
- Cerebral hemispheres and lateral ventricals
Diencephalon
- 3rd ventricle

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Mesencephalon

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Midbrain

- Cerebral aqueduct

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Rhombencephalon

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Metencephalon
- Pons and cerebellum
Myelincephalon
- Medulla oblongata
4th Ventrical
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Components of Telencephalon

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Cerebral cortex (grey matter)
Corpus striatum (grey and white matter)
White matter
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Components of Diencephalon

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Thalamus
Epithalamus
Subthalamus
Hypothalamus

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Components of Brainstem

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Midbrain
Pons
Medulla oblongata

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Components of Midbrain

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Tectum
Tegmentum
Substantia nigra
Basis pedunculi

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Component of Pons

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Dorsal sensory/motor tegmental portion

Ventral pontine nuclei

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Components of Medulla Oblongata

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Continuations of fibre tracts of spinal cord

Various cranial nerve nuclei (9-12)

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Components of Cerebellum

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Cerebellar cortex
White matter
4 Cerebellar nuclei

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Components of Spinal Cord

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Central grey matter region with surrounding white matter columns
Small central canal

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Anterior cranial fossa

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Frontal lobes

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Middle cranial fossa

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Temporal lobes

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Posterior cranial fossa

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Cerebellar lobes

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Sella turcica

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Houses pituitary gland

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Cribriform plate and anterior ethmoid foramen

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Passes olfactory nerves

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Clivus

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Inferior surface and supporting structure of brainstem

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Foramen caecum

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Emissary vein to superior sagittal sinus

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Posterior ethmoid foramina

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Ethmoidal nerves and vessels

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Optic canals

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Optic nerves

Ophthalmic arteries

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Superior orbital fissures

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Oculomotor nerve
Trochlear nerve
Trigeminal nerve (ophthalmic division)
Superior and inferior ophthalmic veins

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Foramen retundum

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Trigeminal nerve (maxillary division)

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Foramen ovale

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Trigeminal nerve (mandibular division)

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Foramen spinosum

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Middle meningeal artery

Nervus spinosum

25
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Foramen lacerum

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Internal carotid artery

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Internal auditory canal

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Facial nerve
Nervus intermedius
Vestibulaocochlear nerve
Labyrinth blood vessels

27
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Jugular foramen

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Jugular venous bulb
Glossopharyngeal nerve
Vagus nerve
Accessory nerve

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Condylar fossa

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Emissary vein to vertebral venous plexus

29
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Hypoglossal canal

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Hypoglossal nerve

30
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Foramen magnum

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Apical ligament of dens, tectorial membrane
Lower medulla oblongata
All meninges
Spinal roots of accessory nerve
Sensory divisions of 1st + 2nd cervical nerves
Vertebral arteries
Ant and post spinal arteries

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