Sheep Brain Dissection Flashcards

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1
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protective sheets of tissue that surround the brain and spinal chord

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mininges

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2
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toughest, outer layer on mininges

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dura mater

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3
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middle layer, filled with cs fluid of mininge

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arachnoid mater

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4
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delicate, inner layer of mininge

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pia mater

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5
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direction towards the middle of the brain

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medial

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6
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direction toward the edges of the brain

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lateral

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7
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lobe for higher cognitive processing, executive function

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frontal lobe

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8
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lobe for touch, speech

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parietal lobe

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9
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lobe for speech, memory, hearing

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temporal lobe

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10
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lobe for vision

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occipital lobe

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11
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major subdivision of brain responsible for motor learning and balance

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cerebellum

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12
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largest major subdivision of brain

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cerebrum

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13
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major subdivision of brain connected to the spinal chord

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brain stem

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14
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major subdivision of brain that separates the two hemispheres

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longitudinal fissure

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15
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colliculus responsible for auditory processing

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inferior colliculus

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16
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colliculus responsible for visual processing

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superior colliculus

17
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located dorsal to the superior colliculus, produces melatonin

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pineal gland

18
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most ventral ventricle that flows into the spinal chord

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4th ventricle

19
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branching

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arborization

20
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shock aborper of the brain and medium for exchange of nutrients

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CSF

21
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crosses visual input to contralateral sides of the brain

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optic chiasm

22
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brain part responsible for motivation

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hypothalamus

23
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brain stem part responsible for balance and sleep

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pons

24
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brain stem part responsible for heart rate and respiration

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medulla

25
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major axon projections from hippocampus

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fornix

26
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connects 3rd and 4th ventricles

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cerebral aquaduct

27
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seat of the soul

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descartes