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10 Cards in this Set
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Cerebral Cortex
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Heavily folded outer layer of brain tissue composed of neurons
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Gyri
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bumps on the folded surface
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Sulci
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grooves of the cortex
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Hemispheres
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2 sides of the cerebral cortex or the cerebellum
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Temporal Lobe
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Cortex lying below the lateral fissure, beneath the temporal bone at the side of the skull
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Frontal Lobe
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Cortex anterior to the central sulcus and beneath the frontal bone of the skull
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Parietal Lobe
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Cortex posterior to the central sulcus, beneath the temporal bone at the top of the skull
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Occipital Lobe
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Cortex at the back of the brain and beneath the occipital bone of the skull
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Central Nervous System (CNS)
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The brain and spinal cord
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Spinal Cord
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Part of the CNS encased within the vertebrae or spinal column
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