Neuroanatomy Flashcards
1
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Separates the 2 hemispheres of the brain
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Longitudinal fissure
2
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Separates the temporal lobe from the frontal and parietal lobes
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Lateral sulcus
3
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Separates the frontal and parietal lobes
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Central sulcus
4
Q
Main fibre tract connection the two hemispheres
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Corpus callosum
5
Q
3 structures of the basal ganglia
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Caudate nucleus, putamen, globus pallidus
6
Q
Brain stem structures
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Midbrain (superior and inferior colliculi), pons, meddula
7
Q
Inter-connected cavities filled with cerebrospinal fluid
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Ventricular system
8
Q
Made up of the axons of neurons
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White matter (myelin is white)
9
Q
Made up of the cell bodies of neurons
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Grey matter
10
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Which tract in the spinal cord is the input: dorsal or ventral?
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Dorsal! Ventral is output