The Brain Flashcards

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primary ventricles of embryonic development

A

prosencephalon, mesencephalon, rhombencephalon

forebrain, midbrain, hindbrain

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2
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secondary ventricles of embryonic development

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[telencephalon, diencephalon], [mesencephalon], [metencephalon, myelencephalon]

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3
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telencephalon adult structures

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lateral ventricles

cerebrum

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4
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diencephalon adult structures

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third ventricle

epithalamus, thalamus, hypothalamus

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5
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mesencephalon adult structures

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cerebral aqueduct

cerebral peduncles, superior and inferior colliculi

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6
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metencephalon adult structures

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anterior part of fourth ventricle

pons, cerebellum

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7
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myelencephalon adult structures

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posterior part of fourth ventricle, central canal

medulla oblongata

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8
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gray matter

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houses motor neuron and interneuron cell bodies

dendrites, telodendria, unmyelinated axons

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white matter

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myelinated axons

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10
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layers of the dura mater

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periosteal layer
meningeal layer (deep)
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11
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separation of two layers of dura mater

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dural venous sinuses

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12
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structures of the arachnoid mater

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arachnoid trabeculae (web of collagen and elastic fibers) extend into the subarachnoid space (deep to mater)
arachnoid villa project through dura mater into dural venous sinuses
arachnoid granulations (collection of arachnoid villi)
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