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[OS 202] A > Trans - Cerebrum > Flashcards

Trans - Cerebrum Flashcards

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precentral gyrus - function

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primary motor cortex

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separates frontal and parietal lobes from temporal lobe

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Sylvian fissure

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3 frontal gyri seen in lateral view

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  1. superior frontal gyrus
  2. middle frontal gyrus
  3. inferior frontal gyrus
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sulcus superior to inferior frontal gyrus

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inferior frontal sulcus

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sulcus inferior to superior frontal gyrus

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superior frontal sulcus

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3 parts of inferior frontal gyrus

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(from posterior to anterior)

  1. pars opercularis
  2. pars triangularis
  3. pars orbicularis
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pars triangularis is associated with this landmark

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anterior Sylvian point

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sulcus anterior to precentral gyrus

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precentral sulcus

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most medial frontal lobe gyrus in inferior view

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gyrus rectus

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sulcus immediately lateral to gyrus rectus

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olfactory sulcus

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what structure is within the olfactory sulcus

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olfactory nerve

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gyrus immediately lateral to gyrus rectus

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orbital gyrus

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2 parts of orbital gyrus

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  1. medial orbital gyrus

2. lateral orbital gyrus

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[T/F] the parts o the orbital gyrus are sharply delineated

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F

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what divides the 2 parts of the orbital gyrus

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orbital sulcus

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postcentral gyrus - function

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primary somatosensory cortex

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sulcus immediately posterior to postcentral gyrus

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postcentral sulcus

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what structure is continuous with the postcentral gyrus

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superior parietal lobule

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what structures do the intraparietal sulcus separate

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superior and inferior parietal lobules

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2 components of inferior parietal lobule

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  1. supramarginal gyrus

2. angular gyrus

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supramarginal gyrus caps what structure

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Sylvian fissure

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angular gyrus caps what structure

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superior temporal sulcus

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3 temporal gyri seen in lateral view

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  1. superior temporal gyrus
  2. middle temporal gyrus
  3. inferior temporal gyrus
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what separates superior and middle temporal gyri

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superior temporal sulcus

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what separates middle and inferior temporal gyri

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inferior temporal sulcus

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what separates parietal and occipital lobes

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parieto-occipital sulcus

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3 poles of the brain

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  1. frontal pole
  2. temporal pole
  3. occipital pole
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the inferior temporal gyrus is bound by what gyrus superiorly? infero-medially?

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superiorly - middle temporal gyrus

infero-medially - fusiform gyrus

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another name for fusiform gyrus

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lateral occipitotemporal gyrus

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30
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another name for lingual gyrus

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medial occipitotemporal gyrus

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31
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separates fusiform and lingual gyri

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collateral sulcus

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32
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calcarine fissure separates which two structures

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cuneus and occiput

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33
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what separates the inferior temporal gyrus and fusiform gyrus

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occipito-temporal sulcus

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34
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most medial gyrus of temporal lobe

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parahippocampal gyrus

35
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the uncus is part of what gyrus

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parahippocampal gyrus

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paracentral lobule is continuous with which structures

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precentral and postcentral gyri

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most medial gyrus of the brain

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cingulate gyrus

38
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part of the brain covered by the operculum

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insular cortex

39
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structure immediately superior to the cingulate gyrus

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cingulate sulcus

40
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structure immediately inferior to the cingulate gyrus

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corpus callosum

41
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where is the transverse temporal gyrus of Heschl located?

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inner surface of superior temporal gyrus

42
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frontal lobe - general functions

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  1. primary motor cortex
  2. premotor and supplementary motor cortexes
  3. production of written and spoken language
  4. executive and higher functions
43
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Broca’s area - function

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production of written and spoken language

44
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Broca’s area - where is it located

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pars triangularis

pars opercularis

45
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parietal lobe - general function

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  1. somatosensory cortex
  2. language comprehension
  3. spatial orientation and attention
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temporal lobe - general function

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  1. primary auditory cortex
  2. language comprehension
  3. higher order visual processing
  4. learning and memory
47
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superior temporal gyrus - function

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primary auditory cortex

48
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Wernicke’s area - function

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comprehension of written and spoken language

49
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Wernicke’s area - where is it located?

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posterior portion of left superior temporal gyrus

50
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the inferior surface of the temporal lobe is involved in:

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higher order visual processing

51
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occipital lobe - general function

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  1. primary visual cortex

2. visual association cortex

52
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2 gyri in limbic lobe

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cingulate and parahippocampal gyri

53
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limbic lobe - general function

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emotion, drive, memory

54
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projection fibers - connect what structures

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connect brain with the rest of CNS

55
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commissural fibers - connect what structures

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connect hemispheres of brain

56
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association fibers - connect what structures

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connect different parts of the same hemisphere

57
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centrum semiovale is what type of fiber

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projection fiber

58
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corona radiata is what type of fiber

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projection fiber

59
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anterior limb of internal capsule is oriented in what direction

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anteroposteriorly

60
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posterior limb of internal capsule is oriented in what direction

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superoinferiorly

61
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anterior limb of internal capsule connects what structures

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anterior nucleus (thalamus) and cingulate gyrus

62
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posterior limb of internal capsule connects what structures

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VA and VL nuclei (thalamus) and motor cortex

63
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frontopontine fibers are in what limb

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corticospinal fibers are in what limb

65
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corticobulbar fibers are in what limb

66
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retrolenticular fibers contain:

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optic radiation

67
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sublenticular fibers contain:

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auditory radiation

68
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parts of corpus callosum

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  1. genu
  2. body
  3. splenium
69
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anterior fibers of anterior commissure connect:

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olfactory bulb and nuclei

70
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posterior fibers of anterior commissure connect:

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middle and inferior temporal gyri

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cingulum is what type of fiber

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association fiber

72
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cingulum runs from where to where

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from paraolfactory gyri to parahippocampal gyri

73
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uncinate fasciculus connects:

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orbital and inferior frontal gyri with anterior temporal lobe

74
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longest association fiber tract

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superior longitudinal fasciculus

75
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another name for acruate fasciculus

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superior longitudinal fasciculus

76
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superior longitudinal fasciculus connects:

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frontal lobe to every other lobe

77
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inferior longitudinal fasciculus connects:

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occipital and temporal lobes

78
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basal optic nucleus of Meynert contains:

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cholinergic neurons projecting to neocortex

79
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Brodmann area of primary motor cortex

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Brodmann area of premotor cortex

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Brodmann area of Broca’s area

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Brodmann area of Wernicke’s area

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Brodmann area of primary visual cortex

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Broddmann area of primary somatosensory cortex

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