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14 Cards in this Set
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Medulla |
Descending Axon passes through this region, regulates breathing |
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Thalamus |
Group of nuclei which relay sensory information to the cortex |
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Pons |
contains most cranial nerve nuclei some sensory and Motor nuclei |
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Cerebellum |
Responsible for motor coordination, control and sensory motor integration |
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Hypothalamus |
Pituitary regulation, also associated with regulation of hormonal rhythms |
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Superior Colliculus |
Direction of visual gaze and visual attention |
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Reticular formation |
Regulation of sleep/arousal |
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Choroid Plexus |
Producer of CSF by filtration of blood |
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The four lobes |
Frontal, parietal, temporal, occipital |
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Central Sulcus |
Divides the frontal and parietal lobes |
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Sylvia fissure |
Divides the temporal lobe from the other regions |
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Neurogenesis |
Stage one of neural development. Mitosis of undifferentiated stem cells in ventricular layer |
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Cell Migration |
Stage 2 of neural development. Process by which stem cells shinny along radial glial cells to one of the layers of cerebral cortex. |
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Differentiation |
3rd Stage of Neural development. Cells have reached certain levels in vascular space and become neurons or glial cells |
