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Study of the anatomical structure that is visible (gross) to the naked eye

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Gross anatomy

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Study of different brain structures that could be seen by the naked eye, include parts that could be observed after a series of cuts (slice) depending on the anatomical plane utilized

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Gross neuroanatomy

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Curved or rounded projection or division of a bodily organ

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Lobes

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Deep groove that separates two areas

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Fissures

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deep groove that separates the left and right cerebral hemispheres (aka cerebral, great longitudinal, median longitudinal, interhemispheric fissure)

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Longitudinal fissure

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separates parietal and frontal

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Central sulcus

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separates temporal and frontal

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Sylvian fissure/Lateral sulcus

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small little space that separates the occipital and temporal

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Preoccipital notch

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A groove in the cerebral cortex

Superior frontal
Central sulcus of Ronaldo
Lateral sulcus of Sylvius
Superior temporal
Intraparietal sulcus

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Sulcus

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Sylvius

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Lateral sulcus

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Ronaldo (Messi fan ako)

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Central sulcus

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10
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Ridge on the cerebral cortex

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Gyrus

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Each gyrus is surrounded by sulci. T/F

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T

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12
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why meron gyrus and sulci?

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both increases the surface area of the brain

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13
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Primary and secondary areas

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Primary motor area
Primary sensory area
Secondary sensory and motor area
Primary and secondary temporal area
Primary and secondary visual area

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14
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Primary motor area

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Precentral gyrus

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15
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Primary sensory area

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Post central gyrus

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16
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Anterior speech area
Speech production

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Broca’s area

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Posterior speech area
Language comprehension

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Wernicke’s area

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18
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disorders of speech with an organic cause

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Aphasia

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19
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cluster of neurons with the same function in the CNS, located deep within the cerebral hemispheres and brainstem

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nucleus (nuclei)

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19
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Have robust connections with the cerebral cortex and thalamus

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Basal nuclei

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20
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Group of subcortical nuclei responsible many for motor control, also motor learning, executive functions and behaviors and emotions

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Basal nuclei

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Fine-tune the voluntary motor activity and is involved in planning and modulation of movement, memory, eye movements, reward processing, motivation

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Basal nuclei

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22
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3 parts of Basal nuclei

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Caudate nucleus
Putamen
Globus pallidus

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23
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part of basal nuclei for cognitive part of emotions

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Caudate nucleus

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24
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part of basal nuclei for proprioception

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Globus pallidus

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25
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caudate nucleus + putamen

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Caudate striatum

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26
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putamen + globus pallidus

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Lentiform/Lenticular nuclei

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27
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Collection of neuronal bodies found in the voluntary and autonomic branches of the (PNS)

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Ganglion

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28
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Synaptic relay station between neurons

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Ganglion

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29
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Responsible for reflexes

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Ganglion

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30
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For behavioral and emotional responses, especially for emotions needed for survival

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Limbic system

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31
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located lateral to the thalamus, underneath the cerebral cortex, and above the brainstem

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Limbic system

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32
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decides the emotion

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Hypothalamus

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33
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Main 3 structures involved in the limbic system

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Amygdala
Hippocampus
Cingulate gyrus

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34
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sensory relay center

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Thalamus

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35
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“Little brain”

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Cerebellum

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36
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Maintenance of balance and posture, coordination of voluntary movements, motor learning, and cognitive functions

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Cerebellum

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37
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3 parts of the cerebellum

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Cerebrocerebellum
Spinocerebellum
Vestibulocerebellum

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38
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part of cerebellum for planning movements and motor learning

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Cerebrocerebellum

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39
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part of cerebellum for sensory relay from PNS to the brain

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Spinocerebellum

40
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part of cerebellum for position, posture, and proprioception

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Vestibulocerebellum

41
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Connects cerebrum of the brain to the spinal cord and cerebellum

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Brainstem

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Sends messages to the rest of your body to regulate balance, breathing, heart rate, etc.

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Brainstem

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3 parts of the brainstem

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Midbrain
Pons
Medulla oblongata

44
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Smallest portion of the brainstem
In between the pons caudally and the diencephalon
Connect brain and spinal cord

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Midbrain

45
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where midbrain is located

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mesencephalic-pons groove)

46
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3 parts of midbrain

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colliculi
tegmentum
cerebral peduncles

47
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part of colliculi for relay center, towards the thalamus for visual senses

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superior colliculi

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part of tegmentum : gray matter; pain processing and control

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Periaqueductal gray nucleus

48
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part of the midbrain for subconscious and homeostatic and reflexive pathways

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tegmentum

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part of colliculi relaying for auditory senses

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inferior colliculi

49
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Between the midbrain and medulla

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Pons

49
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part of the tegmentum: pinkish; coordination of movement

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Red nucleus

50
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part of cerebral peduncles for dopamine production

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Substantia nigra

51
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Handles unconscious processes

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Pons

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Lt: “bridge”

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Pons

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2 sections of the pons

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ventral and dorsal

54
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part of pons for coordination of movement

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Pontine nuclei of the Ventral pons

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part of pons for reticular formation

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Dorsal

56
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Connect brainstem to spinal cord

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Medulla Oblongata

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Comprised of the cardiovascular respiratory regulation system, descending motor tracts, ascending sensory tracts, and origin or cranial nerves 9, 10, 11, 12

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Medulla Oblongata

57
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Carries information of smell

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Olfactory

58
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branches of olfactory nerves that pass from the nasal cavity through the cribriform plate of the ethmoid bone

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Fila olfactoria

59
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Transmitting visual information

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Optic nerve

60
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Allows movement of the eye muscles, constriction of pupil, focusing the eyes and position of the upper eyelid

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Oculomotor

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One of the ocular motor nerves that controls eye movement

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Trochlear

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Smallest but has the longest intracranial course, only nerve to have a dorsal exit from the brainstem

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Trochlear

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eye muscle that the trochlear nerve controls

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Superior oblique muscle

63
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Provide sensory and motor innervation to the face

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Trigeminal

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3 branches of the Trigeminal nerve

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Ophthalmic
Maxillary
Mandibular

65
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Responsible for extraocular motor functions of the eye along with CN 3 & 4

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Abducens

66
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Carries nerve fibers that control facial movement and expression

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Facial

67
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Also carries nerve that are involved in taste to the anterior ⅔ of the tongue and producing tears

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Facial

68
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5 exterior branches of facial nerve

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Temporal branch
Zygomatic branch
Buccal branch
Marginal mandibular branch
Cervical branch

68
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maintaining body balance and eye movements

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Vestibular nerve

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Consist of vestibular and cochlear nerves

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Vestibulocochlear

69
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for hearing

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Cochlear nerve

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Motor, parasympathetic and sensory information to the mouth and throat

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Glossopharyngeal

71
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Help raise part of the throat and enables swallowing

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Glossopharyngeal

72
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Longest cranial nerve

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vagus

73
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For digestion, heart rate, blood pressure, breathing

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vagus

74
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Movement of the most of the muscles in the tongue

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Hypoglossal

75
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Supplies the sternocleidomastoid and trapezius muscles

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accessory

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Rotation of the head away from the side of the contracting sternocleidomastoid muscle, tilting the head toward the sternocleidomastoid. Flexion of the neck.

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accessory

77
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Starts in the medulla oblongata and moves down into the jaw

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Hypoglossal

78
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Long, thin, tubular structure made up of tissue, which extends from the medulla oblongata to the lumbar region of the vertebral column

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spinal cord

78
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5 divisions of the spinal cord

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cervical - 8 pairs
thoracic - 12
lumbar - 5
sacral - 5
coccygeal - 1

total of 31 pairs

78
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Outer layer of the spinal cord

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white matter

79
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inner layer of the spinal cord

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gray matter

80
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little hole, passageway for CSF

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Central canal

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Produced by ependymal cells in the choroid plexus of the ventricles of the brain and absorbed in the arachnoid granulations

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cerebrospinal fluid

82
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3 layers of meninges

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pia mater - inner
arachnoid mater - middle
dura mater - outer

82
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Membranes that cover and protect the brain and spinal cord

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meninges

83
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4 ventricles of the brain

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2 lateral ventricle
3rd ventricle
4th ventricle 5th ventricle

84
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Interventricular foramina

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bridge between lateral and 3rd ventricle

84
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3 parts of the lateral ventric;e

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anterior horn - near the frontal lobe
posterior horn - near the parietal lobe
interior horn - near the hippocampus

84
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Interventricular foramina

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bridge between lateral and 3rd ventricle

85
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in the diencephalon and close to the hypothalamus

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3rd ventricle

86
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5 recesses of the 3rd ventricle

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Infundibular
Supraoptic
Anterior
Suprapineal
Pineal

86
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4th ventricle

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connects to the central canal

87
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Cerebral aqueduct

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connects 3rd and 4th ventricle

88
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cranial nerves for ocular motor of eye muscles

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cn 3, 4, & 6

1st yr (10 decks)

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