Outcome 6 - Review Flashcards
4 main regions of the brain.
- cerebrum
- diencephalon
- cerebellum
- brainstem
Which is the largest portion?
cerebrum
Which portion forms the central core?
diencephalon
Which portion occupies the inferior and posterior aspect of the cranium?
cerebellum
Which portion connects the brain and spinal cord?
brainstem
Which lobe(s) is/are responsible for hearing and smelling?
temporal
Which lobe(s) is/are responsible for movement of voluntary skeletal muscles?
Frontal
Which lobe(s) is/are responsible for the detection sensations of touch, pressure, pain and temperature?
parietal
Which lobe(s) is/are responsible for vision?
occipital
What band of white matter connects the 2 hemispheres?
corpus callosum
What deep groove separates the 2 cerebral hemispheres?
longitudinal fissure
What deep groove separates the cerebellum from the cerebrum?
transverse fissure
What sulcus divides the frontal and parietal lobes?
central sulcus
What major fold is located just anterior to this sulcus? Just posterior?
pre central gyrus and post central gyrus
What sulci divide the frontal and temporal lobes?
lateral cerebral sulci