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19 Cards in this Set

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Meninges: Dura Mater


"rough"

Meninges: Arachnoid


"spider web"

Meninges: Pia Mater


"soft"
Part of the brain?

Part of the brain?

Cerebrum


- voluntary functions


- processes sensory info


- memory & movement
Part of the brain?

Part of the brain?

Cerebral Falx


-double fold of dura mater


-attaches to crista galli anteriorly

Part of the brain?

Part of the brain?

Cerebellum


- motor control


- does not initiate, contributes to coordination, precision and accurate timing


- motor learning

Part of the brain?

Part of the brain?

Cerebellar Tentorium


- separates cerebrum from cerebellum


- perpendicular to cerebral falx
Part of the brain?

Part of the brain?

Brainstem


- conducts fibers between brain and spinal cord


- heart rate, respiration, maintains consciousness


- sleeping & eating

Part of the brain?

Part of the brain?

Frontal Lobe


- decision making, planning, motivation


- similarities & differences


- primary motor center
Part of the brain?

Part of the brain?

Temporal Lobe


- auditory processing, hearing, comprehending language, interpretation of words


- emotion, retention of visual memory


- object recognition

Part of the brain?

Part of the brain?

Parietal Lobe


- sensory input from skin


- language processing

Part of the brain?

Part of the brain?

Occipital Lobe


- visual processing (visuospatial processing, color differentiation, motion perception)

Part of the brain?

Part of the brain?

Corpus Callosum


- connects two cerebral hemispheres


- allows communication

Part of the brain?

Part of the brain?

Hippocampus


- short-term memory -> long-term memory


- spatial navigation


- early Alzheimer's

Part of the brain?

Part of the brain?

Fornix


- transports info from hippocampus to other parts of the brain

Part of the brain?

Part of the brain?

Pituitary Gland


- endocrine gland


- sits in sella turcica of sphenoid

Part of the brain?

Part of the brain?

Hypothalamus


- integrates sensory and emotional info


- sends signals to pituitary gland to stimulate hormone secretion

Part of the brain?

Part of the brain?

Pons


- heart rate, respiration, maintaining consciousness


- sleeping and eating

Part of the brain?

Part of the brain?

Medulla Oblongata


- conducts fibers between brain and spinal cord