Nueroanatomy Flashcards
Superior
Toward the head
Anterior
Front of body
Posterior
Back of body
Dorsal
Back
Ventral
Abdominal
Rostrum
Nose
Caudal
Tongeet
Saggital
2 Seperate half equal
Horizontal transverse
Horizontal slice
Coronal frontal
Down the middle perpendicular to horizontal
Not in 2 equal half’s
Medial
Closer to midline
Lateral
Closer to the side
2 half’s are called
Cerebral hemispheres
Cerebral cortex folded to
Form more surface area
Gyri
Ridges
Sup I
Grooves
Central sulcus
Divides frontal and parietal lobe
Sylvia fissure
Divides temparol lobe from rest of the cerebral hemisphere
Occipital lobe division
No clear division sepesrating it
Frontal
Movement desicion making planning rational thought
Pariental lobe
Attention and representation of space around us
Temporal lobe
Process auidory signals memory
Occipital lobe
Visual process area of brain
What 2 nerves filiments does the spinal cord have attached
Nerve arising from dorsal and another from ventral