Nerves 1 Flashcards
1
Q
Gyrus?
A
Ridge on the cerebral cortex of the brain
2
Q
Sulcus?
A
Depression on the cerebral cortex of the brain
3
Q
4 lobes of the cerebrum?
A
- Frontal
- Occipital
- Temporal
- Perietal
4
Q
What is the diencephalon?
A
Posterior part of the forebrain
5
Q
What two structures are found in the diencephalon?
A
- Thalamus
- Hypothalamus
6
Q
3 parts of the brainstem?
A
- Midbrain
- Pons
- Medulla oblongata
7
Q
Functions controlled by the brainstem?
A
- Basic functions
- BP, RR
8
Q
Cerebellum function?
A
- Balance and coordination
9
Q
How many pairs of spinal nerves are there?
A
31
10
Q
How many cranial nerve pairs are there?
A
12
11
Q
List the number of nerve pairs from cervical to coccygeal
A
C - 8 T - 12 L - 5 S - 5 C - 1
12
Q
What is the function of nerves that leave through the ventral root?
A
Motor
13
Q
Function of nerves that leave through the dorsal root?
A
Sensory
14
Q
What is a ganglion?
A
A set of soma outside the spinal cord
15
Q
What makes up the white matter?
A
Axons
