Nervous System Flashcards
Label the 3 layers of the meinges in the brain, in the diagram
- Dura Mater
- Arachnoid Mater
- Pia Mater
Where is the subarachnoid space?
The space between pia mater and arachnoid mater
WHat fluid can be found in the subarachnoid space?
Cerebrospinal fluid
(CSF)
Where is cerebrospinal fluid formed?
choroid plexuses
Label this structure:
lateral ventricles
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Interventricular foramen
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Third ventricle
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Mesencephalic aqueduct
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Fourth ventricle
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Lateral aperture
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Median aperture
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Central canal of spinal cord
Name the different lobes of the brain:
Blue = Frontal lobe
Yellow = Parietal lobe
Green = Temporal lobe
Red = Occipital lobe
Name A
(internal structures)
Cerebral hemisphere
Name B
(internal structures)
Corpus callosum
Name C
(internal structures)
3rd Ventricle
Name D
(internal structures)
Hypothalamus
Name E
(internal structures)
Pituitary gland
Name F
(internal structures)
Pons
Name G
(internal structures)
Medulla oblongata
Name H
(internal structures)
Cerebellum
Name I
(internal structures)
Spinal cord
Name A
(cross-section of the spinal cord)
Gray matter, posterior / dorsal horn
Name B
(cross-section of the spinal cord)
White matter
Name C
(cross-section of the spinal cord)
Gray matter, anterior horn
Name D
(cross-section of the spinal cord)
The central canal
