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76 Cards in this Set
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What are the five divisions of the brain?
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Telencephalon
Diencephalon Mesencephalon Metencephalon Myelencephalon Spinal Cord |
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What are the three components of the brain stem?
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Mesencephalon
Metecnecphalon Myelencephalon |
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Name the components of the telencephalon?
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Forebrain
- Cerebral hemispheres - Subcortical fiber bundles - basal ganglia |
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Name the components of the diencephalon
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Between brain
- Thalamus - Hypothalamus - subthalamus |
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Midbrain =
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Mesencephalon
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Metencephalon =
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Pons
Cerebellum |
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Myelencephalon =
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Medulla
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Which is the dominant hemisphere?
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The one related to speech and handedness
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What are convolutions or ridges on cerebral hemispheres?
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Gyri
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Whar are grooves between individual gyri?
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Sulci
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What are the named subdivisions of the creebral hemispheres consisting of gyri and sulci?
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Lobes
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What is the major oblique sulcus on the lateral convexity of hemispher; separates frontal and parietal lobes superiorly from temporal lobe inferiorly?
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Lateral sulcus
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What is the vertical sulcus on lateral convexity of hemisphere; separates frontal from parietal lobes
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Central sulcus
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What is the vertical suclus on medial aspect of hemisphere; separates parietal from occipital lobes?
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Parieto-occipital sulcus
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What is the lboe from rostral pole of hemipshere ot central culcus; limited intereiorly by anterior part of lateral sulcus.
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Frontal lobe
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What are th boundaries of the parietal lobe?
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Central sulcus (anterior)
Extrapolated line representing the ocntinuation of the parieto-occipital sulcus onto the lateral aspect of the hemisphere. The inferior limit of the parietal lobe is defined by a line drawn psoteriorly from a point appox. 3/4-7/8along the lenght of the later sulcus to the midpoint of the extrapolated line representing the pareito-occipital sulcus continuationo n to the lateral aspect of the hemisphere. |
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Which sulcus is from the extraploated line representing continuation of parieto-occipital sulcus inferiorly to the pre-occipital notch, it extends to the caudal pole of the hemisphere.
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Occipital lobe
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Which lobe is located inferior to lateral sulcus; is separated from the pareital lboe by an expolated line drawn posteriorly from a point papor. 3/4-7/8 of the length of the lateral sulcus to interesect the midpoint of the line drawn from the parieto-occipital sulcus to the preoccipital notch.
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Temporal lobe
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What is the hiddne cortex located by spreading opent hte lateral suclsu; covered by parts of frontal, parietal and temporal lobes.
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Insula
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What sulcus is the vertical sulcus usually discontinuous (two parts); lies in front of (anterior to) an dparallel to the central sulcus; extends on to medial aspect of hemisphere.
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Precentral Sulcus
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Which sulcus is anteroposterior sulcus extending from the upper part of precentral suclus forward toward the frontal pole?
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Superior frontal sulcus
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What is the anteroposterior sulcus extending from the lwoer part of precentral suclus forward twoard the frontal pole.
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Inferior frontal sulcus
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What are the three sulci that are present in the frontal lobe?
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Precentral sulcus
Superior Frontal sulcus Inferior Frontal sulcus |
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What are the four gyri of the frontal lobe?
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Precentral Gyrus
Superior Frontal Gyrus Middle Frontal Gyrus Inferior Frontal Gyrus |
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Which gyri is the primary motor corte?
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The precentral Gyrus
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What gyrus is the vertial gyrus between the the precentral & central sulci?
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Precentral gyri
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Is it contralateral or ipsilateral for innervation
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Contralateral
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Which frontal lobe gyrus is situated superior to the superior frontal sulcus; extends on to medial aspect of hemisphere.
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Superior Frontal Gyrus
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Which frontal lobe gyrus is two tiered and is situated betwen the superior and inferior frontal sulci?
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Middle Frontal Gyrus
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Which frontal lobe gyrus is located inferior to the inferior frontal suclus and is subdivided into three parts?
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Inferior frontal gyrus
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What are thre three subdivisions of the inferior frontal gyrus?
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Pars orbitale
Pars triangularis Pars percularis |
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What two components make up Broca's Area?
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Pars triangularis
Pars opercularis |
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What is the priamry speech area for MOTOR mechanisms of speech formation?
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Broca's Area
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What are the two primary sulci which subdivide the lobe into three gyri of the parietal lobe?
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Postcentral sulcus
Intraparietal (interparietal sulcus) |
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Which parietal sulcus is a vertical sulcus, usually discontinuous (two parts); situated posterior and parallel to the central sulcus?
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Postcentral sulcus
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Which parietal sulcus is anteroposterior sulcus extending from near the postcentral sulcus; extends a variable length posteriorly?
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Intraparietal (interparietal) sulcus
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What are the three gyri of the Parietal lobe?
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The Postcentral Gyrus
Superior parietal lobule Inferior Parietal lobule |
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Which parietal lobule is located above the intraparietal sulcus; its function is sensory integration.
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Superior Parietal lobule
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What area of the brain is important in sensory integration?
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Superior Parietal lobule
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Supramarginal Gyrus + Angular Gyrus =
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Inferior Parietal lobule
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Which gyrus is between the central and postcentral sulci (Postcentral gyrus)?
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Postcentral gyrus
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Where is the sensory homunculus located?
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Postcentral gyrus
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Which gyrus surrounds the ascending posterior limb of the lateral sulcus?
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Supramarginal Gyrus
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which gyrus surrounding the posterior end of the superior temporal sulcus?
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Angular Gyrus
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What is the function of the inferior parietal lobule?
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Multisensory perceptions for pareital, temporal and occipital lobes overlap
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Where is the area where multisensory perceptions for parietal, temporal and occipital lobes overlap?
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Inferior Parietal Lobule
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What is the clinical application associated with the inferior parietal lobule?
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Different disturbances occur with lesions in dominant and non-dominant hemispheres.
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Where is the lesion when patient can't put words into their proper relationships?
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Lesion of dominant Inferior Parietal lobule (usually left).
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Where is the lesion when the patient neglects the contralateral (usually left) side of the body or left space?
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LEsion of non dominant Inferior Parietal Lobule (usually right)
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What are the three sulci which subdivide the temporal lobe into three gyri?
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Superior Temporal Sulcus
Middle Temporal Sulcus Inferior Temporal Sulcus |
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What are the three gyri of the temporal lobe?
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Superior Temporal Gyrus
Middle Temporal Gyrus Inferior Temporal Gyrus |
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Which temporal sulcus is inferior and parallel oto the lateral sulcus?
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Superior Temporal Sulcus
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Which temporal sulcus is inferior and parallel to superior temporal sulcus?
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Middle Temporal sulcus
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Which temporal sulcus is located inferior and parallel to middle temporal sulcus?
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Inferior Temporal Sulcus
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Which temporal gyrus is located between lateral and superior temporal sulci?
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Superior Temporal Gyrus
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What is another name for the primary auditory cortex?
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TRansverse Gyri of Heschl
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Is the primary auditory cortex heavily bilateral when compared with other sensory systems?
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True
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T/F, are the Transverse Gyri of Heschl considered to be part of the superior Temporal Gyrus?
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True
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Which temporal gyrus is located between the superior and middle temporal sulci?
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Middle Temporal Gyrus
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Which temporal gyrus is located between the middle and inferior temporal sulci?
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Inferior Temporal Gyrus
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Which lobe consists of irregular, lateral occipital gyri on the lateral aspect of the cerebral hemisphere?
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Occipital lobe
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Which lobe is viewed by separating the banks of the lateral sulcus?
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Insula
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Which lobe has the purpose of integration of visual, somatosensory and auditory functions?
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Insula
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What rests on the cribriform plat of the ethoid bone and continue caudally?
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Olfactory Bulbs and Tracts
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What is the anteroposterior groove in whic the olfactory bulbs and tracts are situated?
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Olfactory sulcus
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What is a strip of cortex medial to olfactory sulcus?
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Gyrus Rectus
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What are numerous gyri lateral to olfactory sulcus?
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Orbital Gyri
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What lobe occipies the lateral portion of middle cranial fossa?
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The Temporal Lobe
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What lobe is located above tentorium cerebelli in posterior cranial fossa?
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Occipital
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Which sulcus is anteroposterior located lateral to the uncus, parahippocampal and lingual gyri are associated with it?
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Collateral sulcus
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Which sulcus is anteroposterior sulcus located between the occipitotemporal and inferior temporal gyri?
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Inferior Temporal Sulcus
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What are the two gyri and one region located medially to the collateral sulcus?
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Uncus
Parahippocampal gyrus Lingual gyrus |
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What is the medial hook-like protrusion at rostral end of the parahippocampal gyrus; lateral to brain stem?
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Uncus
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What is the gyrus on the basal surface of temporal lobe; ends rostrally and medially as the uncus and merges caudally with the lingual gyrus?
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Parahippocampal Gyrus
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What is the gyrus located on the basal surface; continuous rostrally with parahippocampal
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Lingual gyrus
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What gyrus is located lateral to the collateral sulcus and medail to the inferior temporal sulcus?
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Occipitotemporal Gyrus
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