Practice Questions Flashcards
In what sulcus is the primary auditory cortex located?
Lateral Sulcus
What is the location in the human brain of the phylogenetically older piece of smooth cortex, which also contains the primary olfactory cortex?
Medial in the temporal lobe
Where in the human brain is the orbital cortex located?
Above the eye sockets
Which visible structure marks the diencephalon at the ventral side of the brain?
Optic Chiasm
If we look into the space between the Cerebellum and the Cerebrum, what structure of the brainstem can we see?
Colliculi (Tectum)
To which part of the brain does the third ventricle belong?
Hypothalamus
What structure constitutes the bottom of the lateral ventricle in the anterior half of the sheep brain?
Caudate Nucleus
the Sequence of structures “Cerebellum - Thalamus - Striatum” goes from caudal to rostral or rostral to caudal?
Caudal to rostral
Which of these structures is not visible from a ventral viewpoint of the brain? Hippocampus Pituitary Gland Optic Chiasm Olfactory Bulb
Hippocampus
Which of these structures is visible at the dorsal side of the brain? Lateral Geniculate Nucleus Hippocampus Vermis of the Cerebellum Olfactory Tract
Vermis of the Cerebellum
Which of these structures is not visible if in the sheep brain, you lift up the hippocampus and look underneath? Lateral Geniculate Nucleus Columns of the Fornix Caudate Nucleus Internal Capsule
Internal Capsule
Which of these structures does not boarder the third ventricle? Massa intermedia Septum Fornix Thalamus
Septum
In what structure are the cell bodies of the neurons whose myelinated axons make up the corpus callosum located?
Cerebral Cortex
