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17 Cards in this Set
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The meninges consist of __ from the outside in
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Dura Mater
Arachnoid Pia Mater |
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The spaces associated with the meninges are
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EPIDURAL
dura mater SUBDURAL arachnoid SUBARACHNOID |
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What extends between the two cerebral hemispheres
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falx cerebri
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What separates the cerebellum and cerebrum
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tentorium cerebelli
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Between the two dural layers at the junction of the falx and outer dura, there is the
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dorsal sagittal sinus
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Between the two dural layers at the junction of the tentorium and outer dura is the
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transverse sinuses
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The transverse sinuses are rostrally continuous with
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dorsal sagittal sinus
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What is the largest cavity of the subarachnoid space containing CSF
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cisterna magna
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What are the 3 Primary divisions of the mature brain from the neural tube
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prosencephalon (= forebrain)
Mesencephalon Rhombencephalon (= hindbrain) |
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What secondary divisions arise from the the prosencephalon (primary division from the neural tube)
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Telencephalon
Diencephalon |
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What secondary divisions arise from the mesencephalon (primary division from the neural tube)
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mesencephalon
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What secondary division arise from the rhombencephalon (primary division from the neural tube)
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Metencephalon
Myelencephalon |
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What major derivations arise from the the telencephalon (secondary devision from the neural tube)
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Cerebral Cortex
Corpus striatum caudate nucleus lenticular nuclei putnam globus pallidus amygdaloid nucleus fornix and hippocampus corpus callosum internal capsule olfactory system lateral ventricles |
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What are the major derivations from the diencephalon (the secondary division from the neural tube)
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pineal body
mammillary body thalamus epithalamus hypothalamus subthalamus optic tract infundibulum third ventricle |
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What are the major derivations from the mesencephalon (the secondary division from the neural tube)
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tectum (corpora quadrigemina)
tegmentum cerebral peduncles cerebral aqueduct |
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What are the major derivations from the metencephalon (the secondary division from the neural tube)
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cerebellum
pons rostral fourth ventricle |
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What are the major derivations from the myelencephalon (the secondary division from the neural tube)
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medulla oblongata
caudal fourth ventricle |