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FUNCTIONS OF THE BRAIN
SOME RESPONSIBLITY FOR INVOLUNTARY FUNCTIONS
SENSORY INTEGRAGTION AND MOTOR OUTPUT
BALANCE, VISION,HEARING TASTE,MEMORY,SPEECH,THOUGH
BRAIN STEM
CONNECTS SPINAL CORD TO BRAIN
3 PARTS
1- MEDDULLA OBLONGATA
2- PONS
3- MIDBRAIN
MEDULLA OBLONGATA
CONTAINS SENSORY & MOTOR& CRANIAL NERVES NUCLEI
CONTAINS PYRAMIDS AND OLIVES
PYRAMIDS
2 ANTERIOR SURFACE ENLARGEMENTS THESE TRACTS CROSS INFERIORIORLY TO THE OPPOSITE SIDE. EACH HALF OF BRAIN CONTROLS THE OTHER HALF
OLIVES
2 OVAL STURCTURES ON THE ANTERIOR SURFACE
CONTAINS NUCLEI FOR BALANCE, COORDINATION, INNER EAR SOUND CONTROL
HAS CRANIAL NERVES V-IX-X-XI-XII
PONS
SUPERIOR TO MEDULLA OBLONGATA
RELAYS INFO FROM CEREBRUM TO CEREBELLUM
HAS CRANIAL NERVES V-VI-IX-X-XI-XII
AREA ASSIST IN SLEEP AND BREATHING
MIDBRAIN
AKA
MASENCEPHALON
SMALLEST REGION OF BRAINSTEM SUPERIOR TO PONS
CONTAINS: CORPORA QUADRIGEMINA- TEGMENTUM- CERENRAL PEDUNCLES- SUBSTANIA NIGRA
CORPORA QUADRIGEMINA
4 MOUNDS ON DORSAL SURFACE
SUPERIOR COLLICULI- 2 SUP. MOUNDS REFLEX HEAD& EYES TO VISUAL, SOUND, PAIN STIM.
INFERIOR COLLICULI- 2 INF. MOUNDS- INVOLED IN HEARING; RELAY STATION FROM INNER EAR TO BRAIN
TEGMENTUM
ASCENDING TRACTS OF MIDBRAIN, SENSORY TO BRAIN CONTAINS RED NUCLEI INVOLVED IN UNCONSCIOUS MOTOR CONTROL( POSTURE)
CEREBRAL PEDUNCLES
VENTREL TO TEGMENTUM: DESCENDING TRACT RELAY STATION FOR MOTOR INFO FROM CEREBRUM TO SPINAL CORD
SUBSTANTIA NIGRA
NUCLEAR MASS BETWEEN TEGMENTUM & CEREBRAL PEDUNCLES- MAINTAINS MUSCLE TONE& COORDINATES MOVEMENTS ( MOTOR PATTERNS)
CEREBELLUM
IS ATTACHED TO PONS; HAS 3 PARTS
1- FLOCCULONDLAR
2- VERMIS
3- 2 LATERAL HEMISPHERES
FLOCCULONUDLAR
INVOLVED IN BALANCE& EYE MOVEMENT
VERMIS
POSTURE, GAIT, FINE MOTOR CONTROL( FINGERS)
2 LATERAL HEMISPHERES
WORKS WITH CEREBRAL CORTEX IN LEARNING MOVEMENT

DIVIDE BY PRIMARY FISSURE INTO ANTERIOR & POSTERIOR LOBES
PURKINJE CELLS
INHIBITORY NEURONS RECIEVING 200,000 SYNAPSES
FOLIA
RIDGES IN THE CEREBELLAR CORTEX
DIENCEPHALON
LOCATED BETWEEN BRAINSTEM & CEREBRUM- 4 PARTS
THALAMUS-HYPOTHALAMUS-EPITHALIMUS-SUBTHALAMUS
THALAMUS
SENSORY RELAY CENTER- 8 SPECIALIZED NUCLEI THAT COORDINATE& RELAY SENSORY INFO THROUGHOUT BRAIN
PRIMARY RELAY STATION FOR
SOUND, SIGHT,PAIN MOTOR CONTROL, MOOD, AND EMOTIONS
HYPOTHALAMUS
CONTAINS- MAMILLARY BODIES-INFUNDIBULUM
INVOLVED IN THRIST, HUNGAR,SEXDRIVE,MOOD, MOTIVATION, EMOTION
NUCLEI- CONTROLS BODY TEMPATURE
MAMILLARY BODIES
INVOLVED IN OLFACTORY REFLEXES AND EMOTIONAL RESPONSES TO ODORS
INFUNDIBULUM
CONNECTS TO POSTERIOR PITUITARY GLAND- RECIEVES SENSORY FROM ORGANS, TONGUE,CUTANEOUS AREAS,EYES, PREFRONTAL CORTEX , SYNAPES WITH ANS FOR HEART RATE & DIGESTIVE FUNCTIONS
EPITHALAMUS
SUPERIOR&POSTERIOR TO THALAMUS- 2 PARTS
1- HABENULAR NUCLEI
2- PINEAL BODY
HABENULAR NUCLEI
ASSIST IN EMOTIONAL & VISCERAL RESPONSE TO SMELL
PINEAL BODY
INVOLVED IN CONTROLLING PUBERTY AND SLEEP/WAKE CYCLES
SUBTHALAMUS
INVOLVED IN CONTROLLING MOTOR FUNCTIONS
CEREBRUM
AKA
CEREBRAL CORTEX
ACCOUNTS FOR LARGEST PORTION OF BRAIN. DIVIED NTO L/R HEMISPHERES HAVE FOLDS CALLED GYRI7GROOVES CALLED SULCUS
LONGITUNDINAL FISSURE
DIVIDES THE LEFT AND RIGHT HEMISPHERES
CENTREL SULCUS
EXTENDS ACROSS LATERAL SURFACE FROM SUP TO INF, MIDWAY ANT/POST
PRECENTRAL GYRUS
ANT TO CENTRAL SULCUS& IS PRIMARY MOTOR CORTEX
POSTCENTRAL GYRUS
POST TO CENTRAL SULCUS & IS SOMATIC SENSORY CORTEX
NAME THE 4 PARTS OF THE HEMISPHERE AND THEIR FUNCTIONS
FRONTAL: VOLUNTARY MOTOR, MOTIVATION, AGGRESSION, SMELL,MOOD
PARIETAL: RECIEVE&EVALUATE SENSORY INFO( EXCEPT HEARING,SMELL, VISION)
OCCIPITAL: RECEIVE & EVALUATE VISUAL STIM.
TEMPORAL: RECEIVES & EVALUATES SMELL HEARING, MEMORY, ABSTRACT THOUGHT,JUDGEMENT
CORTEX
GRAY MATTER ON THE OUTER SURFACE OF CEREBRUM
CEREBRAL MEDULLA
WHITE MATTER BETWEEN CORTEX & NUCLEI
CORPUS CALLOSUM
CONNECTS THE TWO HEMISPHERES; ALLOWS L/R TO COMMUNICATE
BASAL NUCELI
GROUP OF FUNCTIONALLY RELATED NUCLEI; LARGEST NUCLEI IN BRAIN- FOUND IN CEREBRUM,DIENCHEPHALON,MIDBRAIN MOTOR CONTROL FUNCTIONS
SUBTHALAMIC NUCLEUS
LOCATED IN DIENCEPHALON PART OF BASAL NUCLEI
SUBSTANIA NIGRA
LOCATED IN MIDBRAIN PART OF BASAL NUCLEI
MENINGES
CONTINOUS OVER BRAIN WITHOUT EPIDERMAL SPACE-2 PARTS- OUTER PERIOSTEAL DURA MATTER & INNER MENINGEAL DURA MATTER
OUTER PERIOSTEAL DURA MATER
CONTINOUS WITH CRANIAL BONE PERIOSTEUM
INNER MENINGEAL DURA MATER
CONTINOUS WITH SPINAL CORD DURA
DURAL FOLDS
FOLDS IN MENINGES THAT HOLDS BRAIN IN PLACE
FALX CEREBRI
LARGEST FOLD CONNECTED TO CRISTI GALLI
DURAL VENOUS SINUSES
APPEAR BETWEEN MENINGES/PERIOSTEAL DURA MATER TRANSPORTS VENOUS BLOOD AND CSF AWAY FROM BRAIN
THE LARGEST ONE IS CALLED SUP. SAGITTAL SINGUS
NAME 4 VENTRICLES AND THEIR FUNCTIONS
1&2- LATERAL VENTRICLES
3- CENTER OF DIENCEPHALON BETWEEN THE THALAMUS HALVES
4- SUP. MEDULLA & BASE OF CEREBELLUM CONTINOUS WITH CENTREL CANAL
INTERVENTRICULAR FORAMINA
CONNECTS LATERAL VENTRICLES AND THRID VENTRICLE
CEREBRAL AQUEDUCT
CONNECTS THIRD & FOURTH VENTRICLE
CEREBROSPINAL FLUID (CSF)
BATHES BRAIN & SPINAL CORD
ALLOWS BRAIN TO FLOAT
PROVIDES NUTRIENTS TO CNS TISSUE
CUNSHIONS MOVEMENT TRAUMA
CHOROID PLEXUSES
SPECIALIZED CELLS IN VENTRICLES THAT PRODUCE CSF
ARACHNOID GRANULATIONS
ARACHNOID TISSUE PROTUDING INTO SUPERIOR VENOUS SINUS FILTERS CSF BACK INTO BLOOD STREAM
PATHWAY OF CSF
LAT VENTS->THIRD VENT-> AQUEDUCTS -> FOURTH VENT -> SUBARACHNOID SPACE -> ARACHNOID GRANULATIONS -> INTERNAL JUGULAR VEIN
12 CRANIAL NERVES
1-OLFACTORY 2- OPTIC
3-OCCULOMOTOR 4- TROCHLEAR
5-TRIGEMINAL 6- ABDUCTENT
7-FACIAL 8- VESTIBULOCOCHLEAR
9-GLOSSOPHARYNGEAL 10- VAGUS
11- ACCESSORY 12 HYPOGLOSSAL
I. OLFACTORY- SENSORY
SENSORY FOR SMELL
II. OPTIC- SENSORY
SENSORY FOR VISION
III. OCCULOMOTOR-MOTOR
FOUR OF SIX MUSCLES THAT MOVE EYEBALL REGULATES PUPIL SIZE AND LENS SHAPE
IV. TROCHLEAR-MOTOR
ONE OF SIX MUSCLES THAT MOVE EYEBALL
V. TRIGEMINAL- BOTH
JAW MUSCLES OF CHEWING, INNER EAR, THROAT MUSCLES PROPRIOCEPTION FRO TMJ, TONGUE,CHEEK
SENSORY CUTANEOUS OF THE HEAD
VI. ABDUCENT-MOTOR
ONE OF SIX THAT MOVE EYEBALL
VII. FACIAL- BOTH
MOTOR TO FACIAL EXPRESSION, MOTOR TO MIDDLE EAR7HYOID
SENSE FOR TASTE ANT. 2/3 OF TONUGE SALIVARY GLANDS OF MOUTH, LACRIMAL GLANDS OF EYE
VIII. VESTIBULOCOCHLEAR- SENSORY
SENSORY FOR HEARING AND BALANCE
IX. GLOSSOPHARYNGEAL- BOTH
MOTOR TO PHARYNX, SENSORY TASTE POST. THIRD OF TONGUE SENSORY FOR CAROTID ARTERIES( BP,CO2,02,pH)
X VAGUS- BOTH
MUSCLES OF SOFT PALATE,PHARNYX,LARNYX
SENSORY FOR PHARYNX,LARNYX
SENSORY AORTIC ARCH(BP,CO2,02,pH)
SENSORY FROM THORACIC AND ABDOMINAL ORGANS
REGULATES HEART, LUNG,DIGESTIVE ORGANS,KIDNEYS
XI. ACCESSORY-MOTOR
ORGINATES SUPERIOR PART OF SPINAL CORD
MOTOR CONTROL OF STERNOCLEDIOMASTOID& TRAPEZIUS
XII. HYPOGLOSSAL-MOTOR
MUSCLES OF TONGUE AND HYOID