Neuroanatomy Flashcards
Which part of the brain lies in the anterior cranial fossa?
Frontal lobe of cerebral hemisphere
Which part of the brain lies in the middle cranial fossa?
Temporal lobe of cerebral hemisphere
Which part of the brain lies in the posterior cranial fossa?
Brainstem, cerebellum
Which part of the brain lies directly above the body of the sphenoid bone?
Hypothalamus
Which part of the brain passes through the foramen magnum?
Medulla
Which part of the ventricular system relates to the cerebral hemisphere?
Lateral ventricle
Which part of the ventricular system relates to the diencephalon?
Third ventricle
Which part of the ventricular system relates to the midbrain?
Cerebral aqueduct
Which part of the ventricular system relates to the pons and medulla?
Fourth ventricle
Which artery perfuses primary motor cortex for face?
Middle cerebral artery
Which artery perfuses primary motor cortex for arm?
Middle cerebral artery
Which artery perfuses primary motor cortex for foot?
Anterior cerebral artery
Which artery perfuses primary somatosensory cortex for arm?
Middle cerebral artery
Which artery perfuses primary visual cortex?
Posterior cerebral artery
Which artery perfuses primary auditory cortex?
Middle cerebral artery
